What should be another night of applause, art and emotions, became a moment that the Argentine theatrical community will not forget. On April 18, the renowned actor Lucas García He died In full stagewhile participating in a function in the Cervantes room of the Ate Casa España Cultural Center, in Santa Fe.
With 68 years and a solid race on the tables, Lucas I was delivered to the theater as always: with passion, delivery and that energy that characterized it. He had been staging about 30 minutes when, suddenly, his cast companions were fading in front of the public, in the middle of the act.
The silence was absolute. Immediately, production called medical emergency services and tried to help it in the place while the paramedics arrived. However, despite the efforts to revive him, his death was confirmed around 9:00 p.m.
-The function, of course, was suspended. The room was evacuated in tears, uncertainty and deep sadness.
The death of Lucas García He has generated a wave of messages and tributes in networks by colleagues, artists and theater lovers who remember him as a man committed not only to acting, but with the promotion of culture in Argentina.
The stage was his house … and it was there, between lights, applause and love to art, where he gave his last breath. Rest in peace, Lucas. The curtain went down, but your legacy is still standing.
