(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) Espiritistas are important mediators of the dead for practitioners of Palo and Ocha/Santo. [. . .] Importantly, during their masses, espiritistas help the living engage these dead through a complex theater of possession, often involving the experience of [...]
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:31PM on July 14, 2014