The first photo of the new “Waiting for the float” has been released.

This Friday the first image of the cast of the stage version of Waiting for the Float was finally released, which will debut on April 12th at the Broadway theater. With a stellar cast, this new version of the Argentine cinema classic directed by him Alessandro Doria It has created great expectations among the audience since its announcement.

With this first photo of the actors in characters, The idea that the works remain faithful to the original version is renewed, which is so engraved in the hearts of all Argentines. Everyone hopes that, under the direction of Ciro Zorzoli, the opera will survive the difficult task of adapting such a beloved classic, with such iconic phrases.

The cast is truly promising, with Campi at the helm who, in the role of Mama Cora, will try to take on the role of the emblematic character that Antonio Gasalla brought to the screen. They will also be protagonists in the new version Paola Barrientos (Elvira Romero de Musicardi), Pablo Rago (SergioMusicardi), Ana Katz (Suzanne), Sebastiano Presta (Jorge Musicardi,) Valeria Lois (Nora) and Mariano Torre (Antonio Musicardi).

The actors will have to face the great challenge of erasing from their minds the burnt image they have of the characters, in order to be able to rediscover them together with the audience and leave their own mark on them.

With shows from Thursday to Sunday, the new Waiting for the carriage It promises a renewed version, but at the same time manages to maintain the essence of this story which is already considered an icon of River Plate’s identity.

And this point will be very important, since it is a story that owes its success to the affection of its audience, which had the merit of positioning it in the place it occupies today. This happened because, a few days after its release, this classic had been defenestrated by critics, and it was the people who gave it a chance.

The challenge of reviving a classic

The director of the show, Ciro Zorzoli, hypothesized that this is a risky proposition, due to the affection that the public has for the original version, but stated that the key is to leave aside what was already there, and start again from scratch.

“As in any work, we need to get rid of previous ideas, get rid of preconceptions, rediscover the spirit of teamwork, appropriate the material. We have already been warned. We will see what it means to explore the relationship with an audience that already knows the dialogue”, he said. said Zorzoli in an exclusive interview with Marina Zucchi for Clarion.

The story that began on stage, and which revolutionized cinema, returns once again to the theatre, hoping that the audience’s laughter will be renewed along with the story. And fans of the original are waiting.

The fans of Waiting for the carriage I am so many enthusiasts that there is everything around the classic: from merchandising to a complete museum. And that makes the pressure on this new version very great and the expectation even greater.

Tickets will go on sale next Monday, March 4, through www.ticketek.com.ar. They can also be purchased in person, at the Broadway Theater box office (Av. Corrientes 1155).