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...
Latino Theater Company Takes A Trip Down ‘Whittier Blvd’ in Satirical Comedy
The Latino Theater Company kicks off its 2023 Spring Season with an original, satirical comedy that takes its title from a...
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...
‘Crystal City 1969’ Revisits Mexican-American Students Civil Rights Movement
San Antonio, TX – In a remarkable partnership of institutions in three Texas cities, the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center is proud...
Arts in Review Guest: Playwright Josefina Lopez
Upcoming on KPFK’s Arts in Review, celebrating the best in live theater and cabaret in the Greater Los Angeles area. ...
‘Remembering Boyle Heights: Part 2’ Opens November 26 at CASA 0101 Theater
Los Angeles — The prolific playwright Josefina López, now celebrating the 20th Anniversary of her Sundance Film Festival award-winning film, Real...
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...
Montana Levi Blanco Tony Award Winner Costume Designer
Written by Roberto Leal The 75th Tony Awards Show will always be remembered as the year Academy Award winner and...
“La Niña Girasol” Premieres at the Guadalupe Theater in San Antonio
San Antonio, TX – The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center proudly presents the Teatro Salon’s world premiere of La Niña Girasol (The...