Mirtha Legrand & Fátima Florez: Imitation & Return in Mar del Plata
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Mirtha Legrand Honored with Impersonation and Warm Welcome at Roxy Theater
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Argentine television icon Mirtha Legrand was the guest of honor at a performance at the roxy Theater in Mar del Plata, where comedian Fátima Florez delivered a celebrated impersonation of the diva. The event, filled with applause and affection, highlighted Legrand’s enduring influence on Argentine entertainment.
Updated January 4, 2026, 13:35:04 PST
A festive Reception
The Roxy Theater was abuzz with excitement as Mirtha Legrand arrived.She was greeted with enthusiastic applause and gestures of affection from Fátima Florez, Marcelo Polino, and the Pampas Bravas ballet, who performed a special welcome. The atmosphere was promptly festive, signaling the significance of Legrand’s presence.
Fátima Florez’s Impersonation
Throughout the show, which blended monologues, music, dance, and imitations, Mirtha Legrand enjoyed the artistic performances. Though, the highlight was undoubtedly Fátima Florez’s transformation into Legrand herself. The diva reportedly burst into laughter, recognizing her own gestures, tone of voice, and iconic phrases in Florez’s portrayal. florez is known for her skillful impersonations of prominent Argentine figures, and her take on Legrand has been a popular part of her act according to La Nación.
Gratitude and Future Plans
Following the performance, Florez greeted Legrand personally. Marcelo Polino was the first to approach, and Legrand then expressed her admiration and gratitude to Polino in front of the audience.Visibly moved by the applause, Legrand thanked everyone for the evening and praised the artists. She also emphasized the importance of supporting live theater during the Mar del Plata season.
Legrand also shared details about the upcoming return of her television programs, hinting at some of the guests who will be featured in future broadcasts.Before departing, she reiterated her praise for the show, calling Florez’s impersonation “fantastic.”
A Cultural Icon
Mirtha Legrand’s attendance at the Roxy Theater underscored her enduring status as a cultural icon in Argentina. “La Chiqui,” as she is affectionately known, continues to be a prominent figure in national entertainment and a central personality during the Mar del Plata summer season. Her career spans decades, and she remains a highly influential figure in Argentine media. Clarín provides a detailed overview of her career.
