SCRATCH NIGHT - Destinos Ed. by Physical Theater Festival | Destinos 2026
About this Event
DESTINOS 2026 - 9th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
This one-night-only production is made possible through the generous support of our sponsoring partner.
Curated and hosted by Alice Da Cunha and Paola Sousa
Scratch Night highlights original, contemporary, visual and physical theatre works in progress by different Chicago Latine artists to give them the opportunity to perform a 10 minute work in progress in front of an audience to help with its development. Scratch Night aims to provide a social space for community, conversation and collaboration.
Line-Up!
Vuelvo al Sur by Leticia Aravena
El Paseo, TX by Luis Valenzuela Jr
Remembrance by Victor Hugo with Izayo Mazehualli
UltraSuperMega by Otto Anzures Dadda with special guest Ivan Ramos
What's the story? By Silent Marvin
Renée by Body in U a Project by Andrea Ríos Leal with Efren Cruz Cortez and Sasha Vulovic
80min
16+
Performed in English and Spanish.
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About PHYSICAL THEATER FESTIVAL CHICAGO:
Physical Theater Festival is an annual contemporary, visual, and physical theater festival presenting international and local artists right here in Chicago. 2026 marks PTF’s 13th anniversary.
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About DESTINOS 2026 – 8th CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL LATINO THEATER FESTIVAL
DESTINOS is an annual, citywide festival showcasing Chicago’s Latine theater artists and companies alongside Top Latine artists from the U.S. and Latin America. Every fall, Destinos presents a rich, diverse array of bilingual, Latine-themed shows, panels and student performances at marquee venues downtown, as well as storefront theaters and cultural institutions in predominantly Latine neighborhoods throughout the city.
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CLATA runs impactful programs year-round focused on empowering and uplifting the Latino community.
Want to Support?
Your support through a donation helps us continue these vital initiatives. By giving, you help amplify Latine voices on Chicago stages, nurture emerging talent, and celebrate the richness of our cultures. Your generosity fuels bold storytelling, honors heritage, and ensures our vibrant traditions thrive for generations to come.
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Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 17.85 to USD 55.20
