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El Güegüense

Nicaraguan folk drama

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cultural life of Nicaragua

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    In Nicaragua: Daily life and social customs

    …is the annual performance of El Güegüense, a satirical drama that depicts resistance to colonial rule. The spectacular is performed in January during the feast of San Sebastián, patron saint of the city of Diriamba, and combines folk music, dance, and theatre. El Güegüense, whose name derives from the Nahuatl…

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