Title: Dreamlandia

Author: Octavio Solis

Year: 2010

Geography: Americas > Northern America > United States of America

Synopsis: Inspired by the play, Life Is a Dream by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Dreamlandia takes place in the year 2000 in the border area between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. In these borderlands multiple characters are trapped in the landscape of drug trafficking and a group of women disappearing from the factory they work in. The clash of worlds and of cultures between the groups of people divided not much distance but by the created borders of countries. The disappearing women begin to become the representation of the border as families and communities deal with their worlds.

Publication: Samuel French Inc. 2010 Samuel French Published Edition Concord Theatricals

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