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12 days, 13 plays at National Theater Event

After a film extravaganza, San José is ready to move from the screen to the stage: over the next fortnight, the eighth edition of...

PHOTOS: More than 200 volunteers spread love to Costa Rica homeless

More than 200 young volunteers spread out across San José on Saturday, offering food, clothes, haircuts, shaves and checkups to the homeless josefinos they encountered along the way.

5 questions for a Costa Rican filmmaker – ‘It’s important to leave people thinking’

The Tico Times sat down with Esteban Ramírez at his office to talk about his influences and the challenges of his latest movie. Excerpts follow.

Costa Rican-North American Cultural Center celebrates 70 years

The Costa Rican-North American Cultural Center (CCCN) is celebrating 70 years as cultural bridge between the United States and Costa Rica. It is an English teaching...

Cultural Center anniversary, vegan fair, and more events around Costa Rica

A roundup of events taking place October 9 - 15.

San José hosts international short film fest

The Shortfilmfestival started 13 years ago in Bern, Switzerland, and has since spread to other cities. The festival will be held simultaneously in this year's chosen cities, or "playgrounds," which are: Buenos Aires (Argentina), Moscow (Russia), Cape Town (South Africa), Bangkok (Thailand), Cairo (Egypt), Kyoto (Japan), and San José, which became a shnit playground in 2011.

Earthquake simulator becomes a tourism attraction in Costa Rica’s old colonial capital

Ever wonder what it was like to live through one of Costa Rica's most fearsome earthquakes? A new educational project and tourist attraction in Cartago, the old colonial capital east of San José, gives you just that opportunity.

5 questions for a Costa Rican actress – ‘Theater keeps my heart full of passion’

Natalia Arias has had quite a year. The actress – who hails from Coronado, north of San José – followed up her first film apperance in the 2009 film "Gestación," directed by Esteban Ramírez, with a lead performance this year in the latest Ramírez film, "Presos."

Oktoberfest, clarinet all-stars, and other happenings around Costa Rica

A roundup of events taking place October 2 - 8.

San José architectural gem hosts a fresh twist on Sartre

The original play shows three characters entering the afterlife: they are brought to a room together, which appears to be hell, and are locked inside by a mysterious valet. They gradually realize that they have been brought together as punishment: they will inevitably make each other miserable.

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