{"id":33549,"date":"2018-08-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/theatre-professor-wins-tcg-global-connections-grant\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T09:48:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T13:48:42","slug":"theatre-professor-wins-tcg-global-connections-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-coaa\/news\/theatre-professor-wins-tcg-global-connections-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Theatre Professor wins TCG Global Connections Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>CarlosAlexis Cruz, assistant professor of theatre, has been awarded a Global Connections &#8220;In the Lab&#8221; grant from the Theatre Communications Group (TCG). The $10,000 award will support a residency in Mexico City, where Cruz will continue his collaboration with Alicia Martinez-Alvarez and Laboratorio de La M\u00e1scara to develop his show, <em>P\u00edcaro<\/em>. Inspired by the real-life challenges of Central American immigrants and incorporating elements of contemporary circus arts, physical comedy, masks, magic, and music,<em> P\u00edcaro<\/em> follows the tricks and trials of a 13-year-old Guatemalan boy as he travels through Mexico in search of a better life. <em>P\u00edcaro <\/em>will premiere this February at Children&#8217;s Theatre of Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p>In the spring of 2018, Cruz was in residency at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, funded by a grant from the Princess Grace Foundation, where he further developed the <em>P\u00edcaro <\/em>project. You can watch a video about that work here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/277128238?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"640\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/277128238\">BAC Residency I Carlos Alexis Cruz I Spring 2018<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/bacnyc\">Baryshnikov Arts Center<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CarlosAlexis Cruz, assistant professor of theatre, has been awarded a Global Connections &#8220;In the Lab&#8221; grant from the Theatre Communications Group (TCG). 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