VOLCANO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL

by Jackie Camborde - May 17, 2024

Santa Fe Playhouse in coming into its own as the theater company most likely to succeed in Santa Fe. The past two seasons have showcased new talent, new and provocative works and productions that have both wide appeal and thought-provoking messages. Their latest offering, What the Constitution Means...

by Jackie Camborde - March 28, 2024

Ever wonder what happened when two rivals, in this case, rising star of the theatrical world William Shakespeare and biggest playwright of the age thus far Christopher Marlowe, collaborated on the writing of Henry VI? Marlowe was officially credited as co-author of the three-play cycle in 2016. Born...

by Jackie Camborde - March 11, 2024

Sondheim is everywhere. Since the start of 2024, I have seen two on Broadway (Merrily We Roll Along; Sweeney Todd), one Off-Broadway (Here We Are, the play he was working on when he passed away in 2021) one just last week in Albuquerque (Into the Woods) and last night in Santa Fe, A Little Night Mus...

by Jackie Camborde - March 11, 2024

It’s amazing that the current production of Or, a play directed by Zoe Burke at Santa Fe Playhouse, was a second choice to the playwright’s Born With Teeth, playing in repertory right now (review to follow in a few weeks). I have yet to see Born With Teeth, but was thrilled to see Or, this week....

by Jackie Camborde - March 06, 2024

When I heard that MTS was doing Into the Woods, my first thought was “Wow – that’s ……ambitious.” Sondheim is always ambitious, but MTS was able to hit Sweeney Todd out of the park last year, so why did Into the Woods feel like such a giant leap forward for this creative and stalwart community theate...

by Jackie Camborde - February 02, 2024

A great comedic romp awaits you at ALT this weekend and next - don't miss SOMETHING ROTTEN!...

by Jackie Camborde - December 12, 2023

Need a break from the holiday crazies? Go see Family Theatre of Santa Fe's production of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown this weekend!...

by Jackie Camborde - December 07, 2023

Just in time for the holidays, my favorite Christmas musical debuts in Albuquerque. Now, technically it’s not a “Christmas” show, but there’s enough references to holidays, family, cheer and community to make it a holiday show. Musical Theatre Southwest takes on the beloved and iconic show this mont...

by Jackie Camborde - October 20, 2023

Grab your tickets now for a 90-minute nonstop thriller. How do you review a play like On Clover Road without giving the play away? That is the conundrum faced here. Playwright Steven Dietz, best known for his much-produced version of Dracula, has created a play that is gripping, spine-tingling,  sca...

by Jackie Camborde - October 05, 2023

You have through October 21 to see NEXT TO NORMAL at Musical Theatre Southwest. Get your tickets now!...