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Alley Theatre Presents A WEEKEND WITH PABLO PICASSO, 2/2
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2011


Herbert Siguenza returns to the Alley Theatre, having previously appeared in ¡Cantinflas! and Culture Clash in AmeriCCa, as actor, playwright and artist for the world premiere of A Weekend With Pablo Picasso. Siguenza brings his virtuosic writing, acting and design skills into Picasso's private studio, 'Le Californie' on the coast of France, for an intimate and revealing weekend. Picasso's controversial and flamboyant opinions and creations gripped the public imagination and forever changed 20th century art. Delving into the creative mind and work of one of the most inspiring artists of modern history, this play explores Picasso's proclamations about ambition, destruction, creativity and art as an agent of social change. Recommended for mature audiences, strong language and brief nudity.

Alley Theatre Presents A WEEKEND WITH PABLO PICASSO, 2/2
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 19, 2011


Herbert Siguenza returns to the Alley Theatre, having previously appeared in ¡Cantinflas! and Culture Clash in AmeriCCa, as actor, playwright and artist for the world premiere of A Weekend With Pablo Picasso. Siguenza brings his virtuosic writing, acting and design skills into Picasso's private studio, 'Le Californie' on the coast of France, for an intimate and revealing weekend. Picasso's controversial and flamboyant opinions and creations gripped the public imagination and forever changed 20th century art. Delving into the creative mind and work of one of the most inspiring artists of modern history, this play explores Picasso's proclamations about ambition, destruction, creativity and art as an agent of social change. Recommended for mature audiences, strong language and brief nudity.

El Teatro Campesino's CORRIDOS!!! TALES OF THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION ends
by Marivic Tagala - Aug 1, 2010


When Kinan Valdez, the producing artistic director of El Teatro Campesino (ETC), began planning El Teatro's 2010 season, he was inspired to use the working-title 'Raices/Roots' because many of the pieces this season are classic works-or inspired from the classic works-created in the beginnings of San Juan Bautista's world-renown, all original, theater company. At the same time, Valdez is also creating new works to add to the company's artistic arsenal. The newest work created by Valdez is ‘Corridos!!! Tales of the Mexican Revolution,' which begins June 18 at El Teatro Campesino's playhouse in San Juan Bautista.

TCG Announces 2010 TCG Award Recipients
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 29, 2010


Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for professional not-for-profit theatre announces the winners of the 2010 TCG Awards for excellence.

Goodman Theatre Presents THE SINS OF SOR JUANA Through 7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to present The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Goodman Associate Director Henry Godinez. Winner of the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (2000), this centerpiece production for the 2010 Latino Theatre Festival runs through July 25, 2010, in the Goodman's Albert Theatre.

Goodman Theatre Presents THE SINS OF SOR JUANA 6/19-7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to present The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Goodman Associate Director Henry Godinez. Winner of the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (2000), this centerpiece production for the 2010 Latino Theatre Festival runs June 19 - July 25, 2010, in the Goodman's Albert Theatre.

Goodman Theatre Presents THE SINS OF SOR JUANA 6/19-7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to present The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Goodman Associate Director Henry Godinez. Winner of the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (2000), this centerpiece production for the 2010 Latino Theatre Festival runs June 19 - July 25, 2010, in the Goodman's Albert Theatre.

Governor Quinn Appoints Henry Godinez to the Illinois Arts Council
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 20, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to announce that Governor Pat Quinn has appointed Resident Artistic Associate Henry Godinez as a member of the Illinois Arts Council. Governor Quinn and Godinez celebrated the announcement with the cast of The Sins of Sor Juana-including Malaya Rivera Drew and Tony Plana-following a recent performance at Goodman Theatre.

El Teatro Campesino Presents CORRIDOS!!! TALES OF THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION, 6/18-8/1
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2010


When Kinan Valdez, the producing artistic director of El Teatro Campesino (ETC), began planning El Teatro's 2010 season, he was inspired to use the working-title 'Raices/Roots' because many of the pieces this season are classic works-or inspired from the classic works-created in the beginnings of San Juan Bautista's world-renown, all original, theater company. At the same time, Valdez is also creating new works to add to the company's artistic arsenal. The newest work created by Valdez is ‘Corridos!!! Tales of the Mexican Revolution,' which begins June 18 at El Teatro Campesino's playhouse in San Juan Bautista.

Goodman Theatre Presents THE SINS OF SOR JUANA Through 7/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 21, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to present The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Goodman Associate Director Henry Godinez. Winner of the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (2000), this centerpiece production for the 2010 Latino Theatre Festival runs through July 25, 2010, in the Goodman's Albert Theatre.

Goodman Theatre Presents THE SINS OF SOR JUANA 6/19-7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to present The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Goodman Associate Director Henry Godinez. Winner of the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (2000), this centerpiece production for the 2010 Latino Theatre Festival runs June 19 - July 25, 2010, in the Goodman's Albert Theatre.

El Teatro Campesino Presents CORRIDOS!!! TALES OF THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION, 6/18-8/1
by Marivic Tagala - Jun 11, 2010


When Kinan Valdez, the producing artistic director of El Teatro Campesino (ETC), began planning El Teatro's 2010 season, he was inspired to use the working-title 'Raices/Roots' because many of the pieces this season are classic works-or inspired from the classic works-created in the beginnings of San Juan Bautista's world-renown, all original, theater company. At the same time, Valdez is also creating new works to add to the company's artistic arsenal. The newest work created by Valdez is ‘Corridos!!! Tales of the Mexican Revolution,' which begins June 18 at El Teatro Campesino's playhouse in San Juan Bautista.

Goodman Theatre Presents THE SINS OF SOR JUANA 6/19-7/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 9, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to present The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Goodman Associate Director Henry Godinez. Winner of the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (2000), this centerpiece production for the 2010 Latino Theatre Festival runs June 19 - July 25, 2010, in the Goodman's Albert Theatre.

El Teatro Campesino Holds Open Auditions On April 26
by Charlie Piane - Apr 19, 2010


The world renown political theater group is holding open auditions for people interested in working with El Teatro Campesino.

ETC Announces The Kick-off Of Salinas Valley Teaching Tour
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 19, 2010


El Teatro Campesino (ETC) is excited to announce the kick-off of their Salinas Valley Teaching Tour. Due to the generous donations made to the Monterey County Weekly Community Foundation Fund in support of El Teatro Campesino, ETC is able to provide free theater performances in the rural communities of Aromas, Castroville, Soledad, E. Salinas, Greenfield and Gonzalez.

Goodman Theatre Presents THE SINS OF SOR JUANA 6/19-7/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 2, 2010


Goodman Theatre is proud to present The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Goodman Associate Director Henry Godinez. Winner of the Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (2000), this centerpiece production for the 2010 Latino Theatre Festival runs June 19 - July 25, 2010, in the Goodman's Albert Theatre.

El Teatro Campesino Gives Performance La Carpa De Los Rasquachis in Aromas 4/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 31, 2010


El Teatro Campesino presents the world renowned ‘La Carpa de los Rasquachis,' written by Luis Valdez-for a free performance for the Aromas community on Sunday April 11 at 2pm at the Aromas Grange Hall.

New York Theatre Workshop Opens TOP SECRET, 3/9
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2010


New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo, L.A.

El Teatro Campesino Holds Open Auditions 2/27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2010


The worlds renown political theater group is holding open auditions for people interested in working with El Teatro Campesino.

New York Theatre Workshop to Present TOP SECRET: THE BATTLE FOR THE PENTAGON PAPERS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 26, 2010


New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo, L.A.

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