.... “The political and economic the floor. The production ends with an apoca- situation here is excessive,” says Matías Chebel lyptic vision of the near future, which the cho- of La Fábrica. “The air is dense and heavy. It’s a rus interrupts with a grand finale...

... contrived to exhibit “mod- Africa-both those actually dramatized in Zpi-Tombi ernized” versions of traditional black dances and and those ignored by this “greatest-ever” fabrica- songs. The story is a slim episodic thread that tion. merely provides a frame for them: A narrator tells In the baptism...