The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Albuquerque.
You have to hand it to Musical Theatre Southwest – most community theaters play it safe, filling their calendar with Mamma Mia, Shrek and at least one production from the Golden Age of Musicals (Rogers & Hammerstein, Lerner & Lowe, etc.
This year, which marks 100th burning of Zozobra, the Santa Fe Playhouse takes the melodrama and turns it upside down.
Stephen Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park with George opened at Santa Fe Playhouse on Saturday and all I can say is wow.
Here we go – another summer of fun, frothy musicals all over northern New Mexico.
Head Over Heels is a jukebox musical with music and lyrics from the catalog of 1980s girl band The Go-Go’s.
“Most theater companies choose their plays.
Santa Fe Playhouse in coming into its own as the theater company most likely to succeed in Santa Fe.
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.
Sondheim is everywhere.
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).
When I heard that MTS was doing Into the Woods, my first thought was “Wow – that’s ……ambitious.
A great comedic romp awaits you at ALT this weekend and next - don't miss SOMETHING ROTTEN!
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!
Just in time for the holidays, my favorite Christmas musical debuts in Albuquerque.
Grab your tickets now for a 90-minute nonstop thriller.
You have through October 21 to see NEXT TO NORMAL at Musical Theatre Southwest.
, Albee’s plays seem to be perfectly normal, until they aren’t, and here’s the twist in Seascape.
GGNM is a great romp of a show and a perfect antidote to the summer heatwave.
Musical Theatre Southwest delivers a knockout performance of SWEENEY TODD.
Get your tickets NOW to Sweat at Santa Fe Playhouse - it's a powerful, gripping and fantastic night at the theater!
What did our critic think of THE REZ SISTERS at the Vortex Theatre?
The Baby Monitor is powerful, raw and must-see.
What did our critic think of I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at New Mexico Actors Lab?
You have one more weekend to see Devon Frieder Productions ROCK OF AGES at Musical Theater Southwest - don't miss this super-fun night of musical theater and rock and roil!
Excellent production with all the Broadway bells and whistles.
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The Servant of Two Masters Rodey Theatre (10/30-11/07) |
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CLUE Adobe Theater (10/16-11/08) |
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Derek Hough: Dance for the Holidays Popejoy Hall (11/16-11/16) |
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Mamma Mia! Popejoy Hall (5/18-5/23) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Popejoy Hall (8/31-9/12) |
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Josh Gates Live! Popejoy Hall (1/10-1/10) |
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Jekyll & Hyde The Musical Farmington Civic Center (10/22-11/01) |
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THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER Adobe Theater (12/04-12/20) |
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The Legend of Korra Live in Concert Popejoy Hall (1/29-1/29) |
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Lunar Eclipse by Donald Margulies New Mexico Actors Lab (11/05-11/22) |
