With The Swallows at True Mirage Theater

True Mirage Theater Presents the World Premiere of With The Swallows, written by Miami theatre legend Ricky J Martinez. With The Swallows will run October 3rd thru October 19th at True Mirage Theater.

A grieving widower returns to the woods of Idaho to scatter his wife's ashes, only to confront his estranged son, a small-town Mayor whose shame runs deeper than their family's secrets.

Directed by Margo Jones Award winner Ricky J Martinez, and Stage Managed by Antonio Vela, this premiere features a powerhouse cast of fresh and seasoned local talent: Bill Schwartz*, Evelyn Perez, Enrique Galan, and introducing Alice Rodriguez and Derrick Quiles.

*Bill Schwartz appears through the courtesy of Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

This marks the professional debuts of Alice Rodriguez and Derrick Quiles, both of whom are veterans of Mini Mirage Theater - True Mirage’s educational theatre program.

Selected from the 2024 Minority Report Play Readings, With The Swallows is the latest in a series of new works championed by True Mirage Theater - a company founded by local couple Daniel Gil and Darcy Hernandez-Gil that is dedicated to cultivating bold, contemporary voices from within Miami’s diverse communities. With a reputation for unique and bold storytelling, the company has earned accolades for its commitment to elevating underrepresented artists and staging cutting-edge plays and musicals.

Performance Dates: October 3, 2025 – October 19, 2025 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00 PM Sundays at 2:00 PM