La Llorona, A Mexican Folklore Tale

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Conceived by Mariana García Tinoco & Ursula Tinoco
Created and Performed by Mariana García Tinoco & Ursula Tinoco
Puppet design & making: Mariana García Tinoco
Written by Ursula Tinoco inspired by the version of “La Llorona” by Vicente Riva Palacio & Juan de Dios Peza.
Audio: Diego Las Heras.

All photos by Richard Termine

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