I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively.
Being flirty is a way of letting a guy know you're interested without making a fool out of yourself.
I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.

