‘Esperanza Rising’ explores 2 different cultures - Brigham Young University - Utah

Two countries, two cultures and two languages tell the inspiring story of a young Mexican immigrant in the Brigham Young University Theatre for Young Audiences’ production of “Esperanza Rising,” the final show in the 2007-08 Pardoe Theatre series.

Torn by treachery and tragedy from her home in the beautiful vineyards of Mexico, Esperanza leaves the last vestiges of her charmed life and travels alone through life-threatening dangers to a foreign country without any promise of what she’ll find when she gets there.”*

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