Dreaming in Cuban: Hortensia and the Museum of Dreams
By Kimberly del Busto Ramirez. While "Hortensia's" sibling protagonists remain displaced, frozen in time, their limbo is markedly different than is typical for exiles. The characters share a peculiar "aging disorder;" like Peter Pan, they never grew up. The script calls for actors much younger than the characters they are portraying, a visual metaphor for the exiles's lost years, to concretize the feeling of subtract…