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Albuquerque Little Theatre Unwraps Their 88th Season With THE FULL MONTY
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
Six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York are miserable. They have no cash and no prospects. Meanwhile, they catch their wives and other women going crazy over male strippers. The six men then set out to make some quick cash showing off their 'real man' bodies by becoming a team of male strippers. As the guys work through their fears, self-consciousness and anxieties, they find strength as a group and overcome their inner demons. The Full Monty is an uplifting, crowd-pleasing romp that leaves little to the imagination! THE FULL MONTY is bares it all with a cast full of Albuquerque locals! Matt Campbell will be playing Jerry, Brandon McDaniel is Dave, John Shelton is Harold, Austin Embree is Malcolm, Nicholas Laemmer as Ethan, and Hasani Olujimi is Noah (Horse). Also joining the cast is Sara Bracamonte, Christy Burbank, Amy Carter, Spencer Christian, Teresa Jones, Thane Kenny, Stephanie Larragoite, Caleb Ramsell, Augustus Roe, Akiko Stacy, Alexandra Uranga, and Michael Weppler.
Experience Rhythm and Dance with HANDSIGHT
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2018
This is a first creative collaboration between long time friends pan drum musician Saffire Bouchelion and movement artist Lynn Gravatt.
BWW Review: LES MISERABLES at Popejoy Hall
by Beth Leitman - May 10, 2018
BWW Review: Les Miserables at Popejoy Hall is a production not to be missed
BWW Review: LES MISERABLES at Popejoy Hall
by Beth Leitman - May 10, 2018
BWW Review: Les Miserables at Popejoy Hall is not to be missed.
Join The BWW Albuquerque on Stage Facebook Group
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
BroadwayWorld is excited to announce we're launching a new Facebook Group for the Albuquerque Theatre community, bringing together performers, audience members, theatre groups, and more to create a local space for discussion and networking.
James Shapiro to Speak in Santa Fe on KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018
The International Shakespeare Center brings renowned author and professor at Columbia University, James Shapiro, to Santa Fe to speak about Shakespeare's King Lear.
¡GLOBALQUERQUE! Announces First 8 Confirmed Acts; Early Bird Tickets Now On Sale!
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2018
¡Globalquerque! New Mexico's Annual Celebration of World Music & Culture, the Southwest's biggest world music and culture party, enters its 14th year of  bringing some of the finest acts from around the planet to New Mexico!  The festival, slated for September 21 & 22,  will again take over the beautiful National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) campus along the banks of the Rio Grande in Albuquerque, NM.  As always, ¡Globalquerque! will creatively mix the most eclectic lineup of world-class acts from across the planet - from the traditional to the cutting-edge - the legendary to up-and-coming new discoveries!   
Casting Announced for LES MISERABLES at Popejoy Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
Casting for Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISERABLES, has been announced for its much anticipated Albuquerque engagement at Popejoy Hall direct from a celebrated two-and-a-half year Broadway engagement. To purchase tickets, visit unmtickets.com, popejoypresents.com, call 505-925-5858, or visit the UNM Ticket Offices at the UNM Bookstore and Dreamstyle Arena (The Pit). Ticket prices start at $40. For a sneak peek, please visit www.LesMiz.com.
Teatro Paraguas Presents VIOLENCE AND LOVE IN LATIN AMERICA: Stories And Poems
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
Teatro Paraguas presents an evening of stories and poems by Abelardo Cabal, a storyteller and poet from Columbia.  The 20 stories and poems range in style from the political and social justice to rustic folktales to magical realism, with such titles La Mulata de Cordoba (The Mulatto Girl from Cordoba), El Origen del mundo (The Origin of the World), and Itaca (Ithaca).  While some of the stories are original, Abelardo presents works by other authors, such as the Greek poet Constantine Cavafy, and the Cuban poet Jose Marti.
Popejoy Presents And Haverland Carter Broadway In New Mexico Announce BEAUTIFUL, FINDING NEVERLAND, and More
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2018
The 2018-2019 season includes six Broadway shows, headlined by the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Blockbuster Beautiful - The Carole King Musical. Also coming as part of the Haverland Carter Broadway in New Mexico series are Finding Neverland, The Sound of Music, Kinky Boots, and the newly-restaged Cats. RENT 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR will also tour to Popejoy as a Broadway Extra.
PARTED WATERS Comes to Teatro Paraguas Monday 5/14
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2018
Teatro Paraguas is pleased to present a staged reading of Parted Waters, a play by Los Alamos playwright Robert F. Benjamin.  Originally presented as a full production by Teatro Paraguas in 2010, Parted Waters is a gripping yet humorous drama about three generations of a Hispanic family in Northern New Mexico with crypto-Jewish roots.
James Shapiro To Speak In Santa Fe On Shakespeare's KING LEAR
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2018
The International Shakespeare Center brings renowned author and professor at Columbia University, James Shapiro, to Santa Fe to speak about Shakespeare's King Lear.
Albuquerque Little Theatre Unwraps Their 88th Season With THE FULL MONTY
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2018
Six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York are miserable. They have no cash and no prospects. Meanwhile, they catch their wives and other women going crazy over male strippers. The six men then set out to make some quick cash showing off their 'real man' bodies by becoming a team of male strippers. As the guys work through their fears, self-consciousness and anxieties, they find strength as a group and overcome their inner demons. The Full Monty is an uplifting, crowd-pleasing romp that leaves little to the imagination! THE FULL MONTY is bares it all with a cast full of Albuquerque locals! Matt Campbell will be playing Jerry, Brandon McDaniel is Dave, John Shelton is Harold, Austin Embree is Malcolm, Nicholas Laemmer as Ethan, and Hasani Olujimi is Noah (Horse). Also joining the cast is Sara Bracamonte, Christy Burbank, Amy Carter, Spencer Christian, Teresa Jones, Thane Kenny, Stephanie Larragoite, Caleb Ramsell, Augustus Roe, Akiko Stacy, Alexandra Uranga, and Michael Weppler.
Teatro Paraguas Presents A Staged Reading Of PARTED WATERS
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2018
Teatro Paraguas is pleased to present a staged reading of Parted Waters, a play by Los Alamos playwright Robert F. Benjamin.  Originally presented as a full production by Teatro Paraguas in 2010, Parted Waters is a gripping yet humorous drama about three generations of a Hispanic family in Northern New Mexico with crypto-Jewish roots.
BWW Previews: STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Albuquerque Little Theatre
by Beth Leitman - April 22, 2018
BWW Preview Steel Magnolias now playing at Albuquerque Little Theatre
Teatro Paraguas Presents Two Poetry Readings in One Day
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
RD Armstrong, an accomplished Los Angeles poet who founded Lummox Press in 1998, will read from his new book of poetry entitled Orphaned Words- Forgotten Poems from a Haphazard Life at Teatro Paraguas on Sunday, May 13 at 4:00 pm.
Upstart Crows of Santa Fe Present Speak What We Feel: King Lear Workshop
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2018
Twenty three young Shakespeareans,10-18, will be taking multiple roles in a performance of scenes from King Lear.  The production is associated with the International Shakespeare Center's Year of Lear celebration that started last fall. The cast has been exploring the play in workshop format since February and has prepared close to three quarters of the play. The performance at Adobe Rose Theater on April 28, 29, features on-stage character transitions with cast members playing multiple roles.
Aux Dog's Shakespeare Presents Noir Adaptation Of MEASURE FOR MEASURE
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2018
Albuquerque in a Duke City Noir treatment replaces Vienna in Aux Dog Theatre's adaptation of Measure for Measure, Shakespeare's most subversive comedy, opening Friday April 13, directed by V. J. Liberatori.
RAIN Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2018
Join RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles as they Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the release of The Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album! The Celebration Begins April 23rd for one performance ONLY at Popejoy Hall! Tickets available now at unmtickets.com.
DAPHNE'S DIVE to Celebrate Opening Weekend 4/5!
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2018
Teatro Paraguas is pleased to present Daphne's Dive, a play by Quiara Alegria Hudes which premiered in New York at the Signature Theatre in April 2016, for eleven performances beginning April 5, 2018.
Simon & Garfunkel Tribute Comes to Spencer, 4/14
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2018
The sounds of silence seem to be drowning out what really matters in this day and age, making the universal lyrics of Simon and Garfunkel more relevant than ever.  Hailing from Stourbridge, England, Dan Haynes and Pete Richards are the members of Bookends, perhaps the finest Simon and Garfunkel Tribute band in the world. At Spencer Theater the duo comes together with their string quartet on Saturday, April 14 at 7 p.m. ($39-$59) to sing the songs that speak to the times as importantly as they did 50 years ago.
David Sedaris To Visit Bookworks For Reading And Signing, 6/19
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2018
Beloved humor writer and performer David Sedaris is touring bookstores this summer with a new book of essays called his "warmest and darkest" yet, Calypso, on sale May 29 from Little Brown. Sedaris will visit longtime indy bookstore, Bookworks, on the evening of June 19.
Ticket Lottery Policy Announced for THE BOOK OF MORMON
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2018
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins April 10th at POPEJOY HALL in Albuquerque and plays a limited one-week engagement through April 15th. In Albuquerque, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making [a limited number of tickets available at $28 apiece on a cash only basis.The wildly popular lottery for the Broadway production has attracted as many as 800 entries at some performances.
Upstart Crows of Santa Fe Present 'Speak What We Feel' KING LEAR Workshop
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2018
Twenty three young Shakespeareans,10-18, will be taking multiple roles in a performance of scenes from King Lear.  The production is associated with the International Shakespeare Center's Year of Lear celebration that started last fall. The cast has been exploring the play in workshop format since February and has prepared close to three quarters of the play. The performance at Adobe Rose Theater on April 28, 29, features on-stage character transitions with cast members playing multiple roles.
WEST END PRODUCTIONS Presents Hugh Leonard's Tony Award Winning Play DA At N4th Opening
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2018
Leading West End Productions' second show this year is Philip J. Shortell in the title role of "Da", directed by Colleen McClure. "Da" is a witty, wise and magical experience for the whole family.

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