Claudio and Helena have been married for a long time in the Brazilian film Se Eu Fosse Vocรช (If I Were You). Boredom has set in, and both have very little respect for each other. Just before Claudioยs 50th birthday, the couple gets into a ยcompared to me, youยve got it easyย argument. When the two simultaneously say, ยIf I were youย
,ย something magical happens. The two switch bodies and get the chance to see life from their spouseยs point of view. 7:30 p.m. Brazilian Arts Foundation, 1133 East 11th Street. For information, call 713-862-3300 or visit www.brazilianarts.org. Free.
Fri., June 19, 7:30 p.m., 2009
This article appears in Jun 18-24, 2009.