Lucha Libre, a new play by Paola Alexandra Soto, is an epic coming-of-age story about women who are determined to enter the ring and fight for their place in the world. Synopsis: When Yaneliz, a young woman growing up in the Dominican Republic during the economically tumultuous 1970s, gets her first period, she finds that one cannot be both a luchador and a woman. As pressure from family, society, and her own body closes in, Yaneliz must prevail against all expectations to open the door for professional female wrestlers and take control of her own destiny. Free Play at Columbia University Details & RSVP
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