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Pastrana may refer to: * Pastrana (musical) is a 1989 Australian musical by Allan McFadden and Peter Northwood. * Pastrana (surname) * Pastrana, Spain, a medieval town and municipality in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha * Pastrana, Leyte Pastrana (IPA: Help:IPA/Tagalog, ɐs'trana, officially the Municipality of Pastrana ( war, Bungto han Pastrana; tl, Bayan ng Pastrana), is a 5th class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Leyte ...

Pastrana (musical)
''Pastrana'' is an Australian musical by Allan McFadden and Peter Northwood. It is based on the true 19th century story of Julia Pastrana, a Mexican woman who was born with canine-like teeth and a thick mat of hair, but was also a singer with a superb voice. Under the managership of Charles Lent, whom she later married, she toured America and Europe singing. Productions Essington Productions and the Sydney Opera House presented a concert version in December 1988 at the Opera House's Studio, staged by Nancye Hayes and with Valerie Bader in the title role. ''Pastrana'' was included in the 1989 season of Melbourne's Church Theatre (Australian Contemporary Theatre Company), performed from 2 to 26 August. Directed and designed by John Ellis, the cast included Santha Press as Pastrana, D.J. Foster as Charles Lent and Marian Mackenzie as Johanna Lent. Other cast members included Paul de Masson, Matthew Barker, Eric Donnison, Angela Johnson, Valentina Levkowicz, Patricia Pitney an ...
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Pastrana (surname)
Pastrana is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrés Pastrana Arango (born 1954), ex-president of Colombia * Francisco Pastrana (born 1979), Argentine international rugby union referee *Julia Pastrana (1834–1860), Mexican woman born with hypertrichosis who exhibited herself in 19th-century Europe *Misael Pastrana Borrero (1923–1997), Conservative Party politician and President of Colombia *Mauricio Pastrana (born 1973), Colombian professional boxer * Mónica Pastrana (born 1989), Puerto Rican beauty pageant and television presenter * Ophelia Pastrana (born 1982), Colombian-Mexican transgender physicist, economist, speaker, YouTuber, technologist and comedian * Romeo Pastrana (born 1958), Filipino midget actor, comedian and politician *Travis Pastrana Travis Alan Pastrana (born October 8, 1983) is an American professional motorsports competitor and stunt performer who has won championships and X Games gold medals in several disciplines, including sup ...
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Pastrana, Spain
Pastrana is a medieval town and municipality in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, southeast of the provincial capital, Guadalajara. It is notable as the site of the imprisonment of the one-eyed Princess of Éboli by Philip II of Spain after a court scandal in 1573, and also as the home since the 17th century of the Pastrana tapestries, a set of four Flemish tapestries depicting the attack of Alfonso V of Portugal on Morocco in 1471.A recent discussion of some of these tapestries as historic sources can be accessed in Elbl, Martin Malcolm, ''Portuguese Tangier (1471-1662): Colonial Urban Fabric as Cross-Cultural Skeleton'' (Peterborough, 2013): https://books.google.com/books?id=AeTBAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA1039&lpg=PA1022&focus=viewport&dq=portuguese+tangier (accessed April 12, 2013). Geography Pastrana is centered on a square, La Plaza de la Hora (usually referred to as "La Plaza", in English "the square of the hour"), which is overlooked by the Ducal Palace, th ...
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