Esperanza Rising, written by Alvaro Saar Rios and directed by AnaLisa Leos at Teatro Audaz
Dates: 12/17/2026 - 12/22/2026
📍 Theatre: Teatro Audaz
7333 Linklea San Antonio, TX 78240
San Antonio, TX
Tickets: $20–$35 — VIP: $35 | General Admission: $25 | Student, Military, Seniors & Educators: $20
Esperanza Rising, written by Alvaro Saar Rios and directed by AnaLisa Leos, is adapted from Pam Muñoz Ryan's beloved novel.
The story follows Esperanza, the pampered daughter of a wealthy Mexican landowner, whose life changes suddenly when she is forced to leave everything behind and start over as a migrant farmworker in the United States during the Great Depression.
Through Esperanza's journey, the production explores family, resilience, identity, belonging, and finding hope in the face of profound change.
Teatro Audaz presents Esperanza Rising December 16–22, 2026, with special performances including Education Night, Opening Night Reception, Teatro Pa' Todos, ASL Night, and a Sunday matinee.
News About Esperanza Rising, written by Alvaro Saar Rios and directed by AnaLisa Leos at Teatro Audaz
AUDAZ X: A DECADE OF FAMILIA to Launch Teatro Audaz San Antonio's 10th Season
June 17, 2026 Teatro Audaz San Antonio announced its 10th anniversary season, featuring a new residency partnership with SAY Sí, three mainstage productions, and an SNL-inspired comedy series celebrating a decade of Latinx storytelling.About the Theatre
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