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PHOTOS: Mario Vargas-Llosa Visits Repertorio Español to see “Tía Julia y el escribidor”

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On Saturday, October 17th, Nobel Prize Winner Mario Vargas Llosa paid a visit to Repertorio Español to see a performance of “Tía Julia and the Scriptwriter,” an adaptation of his mostly autobiographical novel of the same name. WIth a VIP cocktail sponsored by Pisco Portón and together with friends, contributors and board members, familia Repertorio had a magical night with one of the most iconic literary figures alive today.

Check out some of Michael Palma’s excellent shots of the evening below, and see a performance of “Tía Julia and the Scriptwriter” here at Repertorio! For tickets, click here.

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Mario Vargas Llosa, board member María Cristina Anzola and playwright Juan Claudio Lechín.

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Mario Vargas Llosa with Playwright Caridad Svich and Director José Zayas

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Mario Vargas Llosa at the VIP Cocktail at I Trulli

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Mario Vargas Llosa with playwright Caridad Svich and José Zayas.

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Mario Vargas Llosa with Board Member Francisco Martínez

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Theresa González and Deyanira Martínez of The New York Times.

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Mario Vargas Llosa took in a performance of “Tía Julia and the Scriptwriter” – based on his largely autobiographical novel of the same name.

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Mario Vargas Llosa with Founding Artistic Director René Buch.

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Writer Wendy Gimble was also present at the event.

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Executive Chef of Goya Foods, Fernando Desa and his wife, Claudia, snap a picture with the writer before the start of the 2nd act.

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Executive Producer Robert Weber Federico, Board Member María Cristina Anzola and playwright Juan Claudio Lechín.