Spicy-naughty cabaret from lively lady of Ancon

By Margot Thomas

Panama’s Theatre Guild  (TGA) like a well-known battery  bunny just keeps on producing and after over 50 years of  entertaining English speaking audiences, the lively old lady of Ancon, supported by a sterling troop of performers  is poised once again  to kick up her heels with a spicy-naughty (but oh dear no, “not vulgar”) show under the tantalising  title CABARET CALIENTE.

In addition to having access nine shows a  with guest performers ensuring a variable menu spread over three weeks, audience members who reserve ahead get the opportunity to become part of the action with a seat on stage and complimentary service.

The innovative fast moving show is directed by   Keitha Kushner and Ingrid MacCartney and Produced by Gale Celucci and Ingrid MacCartney.

The   core actors are : Astrid Atehortua, Daniela Ponader, Dayana Moreno, Jose Enrique Reyes, Lisa Palm,Lynne Epstein, MJ Rojas, Maria Laura Peraza, Melissa Graham,Nik Daniel Saavedra, Paul Kimmel, Ramona Rhoades, Susanna Maldonado, Giancarlo Benedetti.

Special Appearances: Carina Weber, Gerry Dowden,  Cristina Maduro. Tom Byrne,

 Guest Performers:  Alicia Vivas, Diana Duran,  Suzanne Villalaz,  Simon Tejeira

Show dates:   Thursday through Saturday for three weeks.   May 17, 18, 19, 24,25,26,31. June 1- 2 at 8:00 pm sharp.

Reservations: pre-sale of tickets: $20 including fee and taxes.  On-stage premium seating $25 (premium includes complementary Clandestine beer or Trapiche).  Box Office sales $25 general, $30 premium (if available).

GALA Opening May 17 8:00 P.M. curtain SHARP.