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Assless Chaps

Assless Chaps

Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2026 · The Experimental Theatre, Albuquerque

A group of cow wranglers sit around a campfire and recount the story of Hody, a genderless cowpoke who attempts to destroy capitalism one general store at a time. Clark, the local general store owner, will do anything in his power to stop Hody. Assless Chaps: A Queer Western...

Menopause the Musical

Oct 4 · Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque

The hilarious celebration of women and the change, this uplifting production includes musical parodies from the ‘60s and ‘70s and ‘80s such as "Puff, My God I'm Draggin" and the disco favorite "Stayin' Awake, Stayin' Awake." This joyful musical parody will have you cheering and...

The Motherf**ker with the Hat

The Motherf**ker with the Hat

Sep 11 – Oct 4, 2026 · Vortex Theatre, Albuquerque

With heightened and relentless dialog, Stephen Adly Guirgis’s The Motherfucker with the Hat follows Jackie, a recently paroled ex-con and recovering addict whose fragile new life teeters when he finds an unfamiliar hat in his girlfriend Veronica’s apartment. The discovery...

Tiny Beautiful Things

Sep 18 – Oct 4, 2026 · No Strings Theatre Company

Adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos from the bestselling book by Cheryl Strayed, this play follows a struggling writer who takes over an anonymous advice column and uses empathy and personal experience to help those seeking guidance. The ensemble cast includes Autumn Gieb as...

Ay, Compadre!

Oct 3 – Oct 11, 2026 · Teatro Paraguas

A play by Rudolfo Anaya, presented by Sandia Performing Arts Company, offering a humorous and poignant look at the lives of two middle-aged Hispanic couples in New Mexico as they navigate the personal, physical, and marital crises of aging. The story follows best friends Daniel...

Elizabeth Jacobson and Zachary Rogow Poetry Reading

Oct 12 · Teatro Paraguas

Elizabeth Jacobson, Santa Fe's fifth Poet Laureate, reads alongside visiting California writer Zack Rogow. Jacobson will read from her two latest books and newest work, including material touching on environmental themes. Rogow will discuss his memoir Hugging My Father's Ghost...

Beauty and the Beast

Oct 14 – Oct 18, 2026 · Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque

Be Our Guest at Disney’s newly reimagined 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the breathtaking musical filled with the romance and grandeur audiences know and love. This enchanting and timeless tale has been brought to life like never before, with spectacular...

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

Oct 14 – Oct 18, 2026 · Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque

Be Our Guest at BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Disney’s first North American touring production of the beloved musical in over 25 years. Members of the original creative team have reunited to bring this enchanting and timeless tale to life in a breathtaking musical filled with the...

Persephone, Baby

Persephone, Baby

Oct 1 – Oct 18, 2026 · New Mexico Actors Lab, Santa Fe

PERSEPHONE, BABY - a world premiere by playwright Melanie Godsey “What redemption can be found in the land of the dead?” When Persephone is abducted by Hades, God of the Underworld, she must rely on the kindness of a dead woman and the hope that Demeter, her mother, will come to...

Persephone, Baby by Melanie Godsey

Persephone, Baby by Melanie Godsey

Oct 1 – Oct 18, 2026 · New Mexico Actors Lab, Santa Fe

Persephone, Baby by Melanie Godsey When Persephone is abducted by Hades, God of the Underworld, she must rely on the kindness of a dead woman and the hope that Demeter, her mother, will come to her rescue before it’s too late—if Persephone eats any food of the Underworld, she...

Giselle

Oct 25 · Popejoy Hall

Shanghai Ballet presents the classic romantic ballet Giselle, choreographed by Marius Petipa and adapted by Artistic Director Xin Lili. The ballet tells a tragic story of love, betrayal, and ghosts, as a peasant girl named Giselle dies of heartbreak and joins the vengeful...

Luna, Luna, Luna

Oct 23 – Oct 25, 2026 · Teatro Paraguas

Luna, Luna, Luna is a new flamenco production by Compañía Chuscales & Mina Fajardo, inspired by Romance de la Luna, Luna, one of the most celebrated poems by Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. The production explores the mystery, beauty, and symbolism of the moon through...

Shanghai Ballet Giselle

Shanghai Ballet Giselle

Oct 25 · Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque

Shanghai Ballet returns to North America with Giselle , the beloved Romantic classic. Known for its ethereal beauty and emotional power, this timeless story comes to life through the company’s refined technique and impeccably unified ensemble.

The 104th Annual Melodrama

The 104th Annual Melodrama

Oct 8 – Oct 25, 2026 · Santa Fe Playhouse, Santa Fe

The tradition of the Melodrama lives on in the 104th Annual MELODRAMA , which will continue evolving and honoring Santa Fe with fresh, locally-rooted satire.

Resonance - the Fall Student Dance Concert

Resonance - the Fall Student Dance Concert

Oct 23 – Oct 31, 2026 · Elizabeth Waters Center for Dance, Albuquerque

Artistic Director Ninoska M’bewe Escobar presents Resonance – the Fall Student Dance Concert featuring new dance works in flamenco and contemporary. The Student Dance Concerts, presented every fall and spring semester, have always been a cornerstone of the UNM Dance Department...

Jekyll & Hyde The Musical

Jekyll & Hyde The Musical

Oct 22 – Nov 1, 2026 · Farmington Civic Center, Farmington

Step into the shadows with Four Corners Musical Theatre Company’s production of Jekyll & Hyde. Based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story, this musical phenomenon brings the ultimate battle between good and evil to the stage. Driven to solve mankind's most challenging...

Macbeth

Oct 9 – Nov 1, 2026 · Keshet Center for Dance & Arts

The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents Macbeth, directed by Artistic Director Levi Gore. Set in the mid-1800s and inspired by New England iconography and American Gothic horror, this production takes audiences on a 1-hour-and-45-minute journey into the dangers of ambition...

The Servant of Two Masters

The Servant of Two Masters

Oct 30 – Nov 7, 2026 · Rodey Theatre, Albuquerque

This famous commedia dell'arte classic follows a hungry servant who realizes he can secure more food by secretly working for two masters at once. The comedy builds into hilarious chaos as he tries to juggle his responsibilities, without being found out by his employers. Written...

& Juliet

& Juliet

Nov 3 – Nov 8, 2026 · Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque

CREATED BY THE EMMY®-WINNING WRITER FROM “SCHITT’S CREEK,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as she ditches her...

Antigone

Antigone

Oct 16 – Nov 8, 2026 · Vortex Theatre, Albuquerque

After Oedipus ' self-exile, his sons Eteocles and Polynices engage in a civil war for the Theban throne, which results in both brothers dying while fighting each other. Oedipus' brother-in-law and new Theban ruler Creon orders the public honoring of Eteocles and the public...

CLUE

CLUE

Oct 16 – Nov 8, 2026 · Adobe Theater, Albuquerque

CLUE by Sandy Rustin, directed by Eddie Dethlef, is a play based on the classic board game and the 1985 Paramount movie, where six guests are invited to a mansion and a murder occurs. The play, a comedic whodunit, challenges the audience to solve the mystery of who killed the...

Latest Albuquerque Reviews

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Musical Theatre Southwest

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Musical Theatre Southwest

by Jackie Camborde · September 8, 2026

Come From Away is the true story of the 38 planes and their passengers that were forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland the morning of September 11, 2001. The United States closed the airspace for the first time in history and all planes coming from Europe were forced to land in Gander, a town of ab…

Review: THE GUYS at Ironweed Productions At Teatro Paraguas

Review: THE GUYS at Ironweed Productions At Teatro Paraguas

by Jackie Camborde · September 8, 2026

The story begins with Joan (Karen Leigh), a well to do mother and wife who lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. As she begins to tell her “where were you” account about that morning, I notice members of the audience nodding and nudging one another – if we were old enough to remember that…

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Albuquerque Little Theater

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Albuquerque Little Theater

by Mariah Olesen · September 8, 2026

Mean Girls kicked off the 97th Season at ALT, an enormous accomplishment and impressive feat, especially at a time when the arts, and theater in particular, are so vastly underfunded and rely heavily on the support of individual donors and community supporters. …

Review: THREE TALL WOMEN at New Mexico Actors Lab

Review: THREE TALL WOMEN at New Mexico Actors Lab

by Mariah Olesen · August 31, 2026

The play is presented in two acts. In Act 1, the scene is established: an elderly, wealthy woman (A) meets with a young lawyer (C) who has been sent to get A's affairs in order. Woman B, a nurse, gently cares for Woman A through moments of senility and vulnerability. C remains unimpressed and uninsp…

Review: BAD MEDICINE at Santa Fe Playhouse

Review: BAD MEDICINE at Santa Fe Playhouse

by Jackie Camborde · August 17, 2026

Sometimes a show seems like it’s of the moment; the plot points and action hits just right for the time. Many times they become iconic parts of the canon for years to come, but some tend to feel like they miss the mark too quickly. Bad Medicine, which has its world premiere at the Santa Fe Playhou…

Review: Santa Fe Playhouse To Present CABARET

Review: Santa Fe Playhouse To Present CABARET

by Jackie Camborde · July 8, 2026

I won't post to X.Imagine my surprise and delight to view this musical through the fresh vision presented by Director Anna Hogan, cast and crew. Let’s begin with the basics, compliments of the Cabaret program:…

Review: THE DROWNING GIRLS at New Mexico Actors Lab

Review: THE DROWNING GIRLS at New Mexico Actors Lab

by Jackie Camborde · June 14, 2026

According to the Director’s note, The Drowning Girls is based on a true story. It tells the tale of three women who lived during the early half of the 20th century; all three were murdered by their husbands, drowned in their bathtubs.  …

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