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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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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:…
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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Esperanza is a play with music written by Carlos Morton, based on the iconic 1954 film Salt of the Earth, retelling the story of the 1951 strike by Mexican-American miners and their wives against the Empire Zinc mine in Bayard, New Mexico. The play is directed by Paola...
Salomé Martínez-Lutz' story of three generations of a Hispanic family who struggle with alcohol abuse begins with a young man who, as a child, lives in poverty and in a home where love is mixed with anxiety, fears, and unfulfilled dreams. The conflict between father and son...
When a modern-day, media-minded Mexican American wants to unplug from his American side and connect with his Mexican roots in the land of his ancestors in Raul Garza's solo show, his account of what happens is both funny and fearful-and may say as much about the land he left...
New Mexico's 8th Annual Celebration of World Music and Culture ¡Globalquerque! takes over the whole campus of the National Hispanic Cultural Center on September 21 and 22! Each night features three stages of artist from around the world. And don't forget the free Global Fiesta...
Through autobiographical storytelling, this one-man show offers a mix of analysis and anecdote (both hilarious and heartbreaking) as Herrera puzzles through the memories, mementos and artifacts comprising the archive of his own teenage experience. By turns comedic and...
Requiem for a Lost Land / Requiem para una tierra perdida. The bilingual title makes reference to the bi-national reality of the “war against drugs.” Requiem is an attempt, from the space of performance art, to open with the coroner’s knife the very same discourse of death...
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The Crucible The Adobe Theater (9/04-9/27) |
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Lunar Eclipse New Mexico Actors Lab (11/05-11/22) |
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THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER Adobe Theater (12/04-12/20) |
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Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater (10/14-10/14) |
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Lunar Eclipse by Donald Margulies New Mexico Actors Lab (11/05-11/22) |
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The Motherf**ker with the Hat Vortex Theatre (9/11-10/04) |
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A Christmas Carol Popejoy Hall (12/11-12/11) |
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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Popejoy Hall (10/14-10/18) |
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Mamma Mia! Popejoy Hall (5/18-5/23) |
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Persephone, Baby New Mexico Actors Lab (10/01-10/18) |
