Two Mexican-Americans Playing a Role In the Founding of America in ‘1776’
Written by Cris Franco In 1969 when composer/lyricist Sherman Edwards premiered 1776, his Tony Award-winning musical chronicling the drama behind...
Former Inmates Create and Perform in ‘Im(migrants) of the State’
By Cris Franco Actor/director Tim Robbins (The Shawshank Redemption, Mystic River, The Player, Anchorman, etc.) co-founded The Actor’s Gang Theater...
Spend ‘Sunday in The Park’ with Krystina Alabado At the Pasadena Playhouse
by Cris Franco This year’s passing of one of the American theater’s most impactful and beloved composer/lyricists, Stephen Sondheim, has prompted...
MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical Glitters at the Segerstrom
By Cris Franco Welcome to a world of romantic splendor and opulent excess. A place where the underground can meet...
Ana Nicolle Chavez in ‘Sanctuary City’ A Tale of Two Average American Teens
By Cris Franco Ana Nicolle Chavez co-stars in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok´s two-person play Sanctuary City at the Pasadena...
Ric Salinas Hilarious Trek in ‘57 Chevy’ Back for One Night
A one-on-one interview with Ric Salinas, star of the one-man comedy, ‘57 Chevy. By Cris Franco For one night only,...
Verdi Chorus Honors Composer Maestro Aurelio de la Vega
Los Angeles’s Verdi Chorus kicks off its 39th season with a concert dedicated to the memory of their patriarch Maestro Aurelio De La...
‘Six’ Broadway’s Sure Fire Hit
Broadway Review: by Cris Franco What if the six wives of one of history’s baddest bad boys, King Henry VIII, ...
Rafa Reyes: ‘A Mexican Affair’
NYC, 10019 Feinstein’s/54 Below Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Rafa Reyes in A Mexican Affair on Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 at...
American Ballet Theater Celebrates with “ABT Forward” Shorts Program
By Cris Franco Long renown for attracting the world’s greatest dancers, American Ballet Theater (ABT) has counted Alicia Alonzo, Fernando...
