Theater group A puro teatro promotes arts in Batlle y Ordóñez

In the small community of Batlle y Ordóñez, located in the Lavalleja department of Uruguay, the theater group ‘A puro teatro’ works to maintain cultural engagement. Liz Dozetas, a key figure in the group, discusses her transition from Montevideo to the rural area and the challenges of providing cultural opportunities in smaller towns where resources and spaces are often limited.

Dozetas highlights the importance of theater in connecting people, despite the geographic and social divisions that can exist within local communities.