“Three ages, One self.” Pulitzer Prize winning Three Tall Women centers around a young lawyer, referred to only as “C,” who has been sent to the home of a client, a ninety-two-year-old woman only referred to as “A,” to sort out her finances along with the help of “B,” the...
Edward Albee's Three Tall Women at the NM Actors Lab Pulitzer Prize winning Three Tall Women centers around a young lawyer, referred to only as “C,” who has been sent to the home of a client, a ninety-two-year-old woman only referred to as “A,” to sort out her finances along...
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 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...
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.
Lunar Eclipse by Donald Margulies Late on a summer night, in a field on their Kentucky farm, a long-married couple, George and Em, have come to watch a Lunar Eclipse. As the seven stages of the celestial phenomenon unfold, the two sip bourbon and reflect on land and legacy...
Through a series of vignettes, Company showcases the joys and struggles of relationships, marriage, and singledom, forcing the 35 year old and single Robert (or Bobbie) to confront their own reluctance to commit and the meaning of being alive. The show, a trailblazer of the...
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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In Bad Medicine , Native American academics Aislin and Cesar are excited to settle into their new home in Proctor, Massachusetts. Even their nosy white neighbors seem nice enough. But as Aislin becomes aware of strange occurrences surrounding her job at the Natural History...
Cabaret is a musical set in the final days of the Weimar Republic in 1930s Berlin, focusing on the decadent nightlife of the Kit Kat Klub as the Nazi Party rises to power. An American writer, Cliff Bradshaw, and British singer Sally Bowles fall in love amid this growing...
Set in 2004, At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen alternates between the wake of deceased Drag Queen Courtney Berringers and scenes of her life and romantic journey with aspiring drag performer Vickie Versailles. This play utilizes traditional storytelling, drama, and drag...
POTUS (OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMB ASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE) is a farce about seven powerful women in the White House who must frantically work to contain a global crisis caused by the President’s disastrous PR stunt, which escalates from a scandal into a...
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead follows two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet , Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, as they wake up to find themselves inside the play of Shakespeare's Hamlet from their own bewildered, absurdist perspective. The characters from Hamlet...
In 1911, Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her discovery of the elements radium and polonium. By 1912, she was the object of ruthless gossip over an alleged affair with the married Frenchman Paul Langevin, all but erasing her achievements from public memory...
1998 Pulitzer Prize winner. A young woman's coming-of-age in the 1960's and 70's is defined by driving lessons provided by her uncle, lessons which extend well beyond learning the rules of the road.
Slim and Cavale, two rock n' rollers holed up in a disheveled apartment, discuss the nature of art, fame, and love while they await a special delivery in the form of their iconic, visionary savior "The Lobster Man". This creative collaboration by Sam Shepard and Patti Smith...
No one is safe -not even Santa Fe Playhouse – from the gloves off roast that will be this year’s The Melodrama, showcasing four short plays by New Mexican playwrights, inspired by an ensemble of six actors and the theme of ‘fire’ to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the...
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Popejoy Hall (8/31-9/12) |
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THE CRUCIBLE Adobe Theater (9/04-9/27) |
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THE RIVER West End Productions (8/28-9/13) |
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& Juliet Popejoy Hall (11/03-11/08) |
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The Motherf**ker with the Hat Vortex Theatre (9/11-10/04) |
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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Popejoy Hall (10/14-10/18) |
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Three Tall Women New Mexico Actors Lab (8/27-9/13) PHOTOS |
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Company New Mexico Actors Lab (11/19-12/20) |
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The Migrant Highway Albuquerque Museum (9/19-9/19) |
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Shanghai Ballet Giselle Popejoy Hall (10/25-10/25) |
