PASS THE NAILS AND SHAME THE DEVIL Extended at The Marsh Berkeley
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
Pearl Louise's debut solo show, directed by David Ford, traces a Black family's journey from Louisiana to 1980s East Oakland amid the crack epidemic. The autobiographical work has been extended by popular demand at The Marsh Berkeley.
Review: SPANISH STEW at New Conservatory Theatre Center
by Steve Murray - Oct 27, 2025
Eight-year-old Marga Gomez should’ve paid more attention when her Latino parents tried to teach her how to cook. For the father, it’s a matter of cultural pride, the mother, a means to catch a man. Fast forward to 1976 when she desperately needs the recipe to Caldo Gallego (Spanish stew) to secure a cook’s job at San Francisco’s ACME Café. It’s just one of the many heartfelt anecdotes included in comic legend Marga Gomez’s lesbian coming out story making a World Premiere at NCTC.
SPANISH STEW Comes to New Conservatory Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2025
New Conservatory Theatre Center will serve up the next bowl of bold and fresh queer theatre with the World Premiere of Marga Gomez’s flavor-packed, auto-biographical treat, Spanish Stew, directed by Richard A. Mosqueda.
Interview: Pearl Ong of NIGHT DRIVER at The Marsh
by Jim Munson - Mar 10, 2025
BroadwayWorld chats with Pearl Ong about 'Night Driver,' her solo show about leaving behind her cosseted Hong Kong childhood to drive a cab at night in wild and crazy late 70s San Francisco, running through April 5 at The Marsh.
CLATA Announces DESTINOS 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2024
The Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance announced big plans for the return of Destinos, the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, a seven-week, citywide festival showcasing Latino theater artists and companies from Chicago, the U.S. and Latin America, September 30-November 17, 2024.