What to see, what to do in Guayaquil this Sunday, November 14, 2021

Children’s and family theater

At the Sánchez Aguilar Theater

In co-production with the Sánchez Aguilar Theater and under the direction of Aleida Santiago, the Papagayo group presents the work The grandmother of the umbrellas, show colorful and fun that overflows fantasy and imagination. Attendees will be able to listen to new songs and other well-known ones that they will be able to sing along with Grandma Clarita and her magical umbrellas. Music: Lyzbeth Badaraco. Art: Daniel Chonillo. Cast: Alondra Santiago, Gloria Contreras and Odette Ravelo. Tickets: $ 7 children and $ 12 adults. Sundays in November in two functions at 11:00 and 16:00, TSA (Av. Samborondón).

At the Centro de Arte Theater

The work Drummer and Cundeamor revolves around two characters: one of them amuses the boys with his stories and histrionic abilities, and the other is a boy who goes through a series of adventures where his knowledge and desire to learn are put to the test. Through games that appeal to the participation of the public, Redoblante encourages the approach of children to the arts, values ​​their own traditions and customs, stimulates self-esteem and reinforces creative capacity. The adventures of Cundeamor and his brother Pedro will also be represented, in which the positive and negative attitudes of the children are shown: on the one hand, curiosity, respect, solidarity and perseverance to improve themselves; and on the other, selfishness, envy, laziness and lack of interest in learning. Direction: Augusto Enríquez. General admission: $ 5. 11:30, TCA Experimental Theater (Av. Del Bombero).

In La Bota

The Grim Adventures of the Cuckoo and the Witch is the staging that shows how two homeless people disguise themselves as ghosts and scare those who try to enter an abandoned house that they have taken as their home. Pedro and Luisa, two local children, discover the trick and give the supposed ghosts a cup of their own chocolate to try. Address: Augusto Enríquez (Kurombos). Admission: $ 5 children and adults. 16:30, Malecón del Salado.

Celebration of ‘reality’

The first anniversary of Mama Mia Reality, a program that is transmitted by YouTube and that is carried out by three friends, mediaticians who have something in common: the three are pregnant. Layla Torres, Jaqueline Gaete and Romina Calderón are part of this reality for online television and they are already one year old. If you want to be part of the celebration, you must register by sending your data through a direct message to the Instagram account: @mamamia_reality. Free entry. 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Villa Elizabeth San Gerónimo 1 Mz. 148 Solar 2 km 24 road to the Coast (Guayaquil).

Theater in other settings

Give me my heart back features María (played by Joselyn Gallardo), a beautiful young woman who is haunted by the ghost of Raúl Angulo, the man who was her husband and whom she murdered to escape their violent relationship. Story inspired by the Ecuadorian legend of María Angula. Direction: Henry Silva. Over 12 years old. Admission: $ 20. Functions on November 14, 19, 20 and 21, 20:30, Sala La Bota (Malecón del Salado).

The works presented in Pop Up from 19:30 are the following:

Not one more. Tired of being abused by their wives, two old men decide to found an organization of battered husbands and shout not one more! Cast: Gabriel Shapiro and Gabriel Gallardo. Text: Gabriel Shapiro. For all audiences.

Father for a day. In an asylum, a nice man will relive the most beautiful moments of his youth with the help of his partner. Cast: Mimo Cava and Majo Avilés. Text: Ariel Zöller. Direction: Sebastián Perdomo.

The promise. Would our love be present forever? Sofía and Joaquín meet again in the future to reveal things from the past. Luis Mayorga and Daniela Rodríguez perform. Direction: Alberto Moreno. Art direction: Érick Díaz.

Chente & Pancha. A married couple who recounts how fun an old-fashioned relationship can be in which deafness and memory loss play pepo. Gabriela Andrade and Luis Fernando García perform. Director and author: Ricardo Velástegui. Art Direction: Jeff Nieto.

You can visit these rooms from Wednesday to Sunday, from 7:00 p.m., in central Urdesa. Entry: $ 6 each work. You can also review the agenda at www.popupteatro.com.

Sample in Guayarte

Until today you can visit the exhibition Digit fruit, by the Guayaquil artist Carlos A. Castro Valarezo. The exhibition is the photographic record of a series of trees within a forest to later be represented as a machine would. His works are based on his interest in the beginning of life, technology and the future of plants. “I am inspired by the wealth of natural resources, life and technology. I paint a world similar to ours ”, he says, that is why his paintings question the future of plants and human beings. Galería Blanca in Plaza Guayarte until today Sunday 14.

Flower show on the Malecón 2000

It was inaugurated the first flower festival organized by the Municipal Tourism and Civic Promotion Company of Guayaquil. More than 400,000 flowers will be exhibited in different arrangements and 148 sculptures, 30 bicycles, 12 dresses (mounted on mannequins), among other pieces, will be decorated. Roses, mini-roses, carnations, daisies, sunflowers, baby’s breath, lilies, chrysanthemums, alelis, gerberas, birds and foliage such as succulents, ivy and pampas will be part of the exhibition in which 150 artisans from five flower shops and 10 designers, teachers participate. and fashion design students from the Instituto Superior Tecnológico Eurodiseño. The plants come from the Costa, Sierra and Oriente regions, and as part of the festival there will be 100 offerings that will measure between 1.20 and 1.50 meters in diameter with wooden tripods 1.80 meters high. The weight of the arrangements will range from 150 to 200 pounds. Free entrance. Sunday, November 14, between 09:00 and 22:00, esplanade of the presidents of the Simón Bolívar boardwalk, at the height of Aguirre street.