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NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2023 Offers 2-for-1 Tickets to Select Latin Shows

NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2023 is a popular 2-for-1 ticket promotion to select Off-Broadway shows. New York is famous for Broadway theatre, but a lot of the action, especially Latin theatre, is Off-Broadway. Latin Theatre in NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2023 NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2023 offers 2-for-1 tickets to Dominican, Mexican and Uruguayan Off-Broadway theatre. On … [Read more...] about NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2023 Offers 2-for-1 Tickets to Select Latin Shows

NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 Offers 2-for-1 Tickets to Great Latin Broadway

NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 is a popular 2-for-1 ticket promotion to Broadway shows. Some people plan their New York visits around NYC Broadway Week. We recommend that you purchase upgraded tickets. Some of the general tickets don't have the best views. It's still a great deal! NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 2-for-1 tickets go on sale … [Read more...] about NYC Broadway Week Summer 2023 Offers 2-for-1 Tickets to Great Latin Broadway

Repertorio Español Has Been New York’s Leading Spanish-Language Repertory Theatre for Over 50 Years

Repertorio Español is one of New York City's most successful Off-Broadway theaters. Founded by New York Cubans in 1968, it produces Spanish-language theatre from literary classics and some new stories, with occasional comedy and flamenco. Much of the theatre is presented with subtitle translations, so you English speakers can enjoy the productions too. In season, Repertorio … [Read more...] about Repertorio Español Has Been New York’s Leading Spanish-Language Repertory Theatre for Over 50 Years

RISE Theatre Directory Joins Diverse Theatre Professionals With Top Employers

RISE (Representation, Inclusion, & Support for Employment) Theatre Directory promotes visibility of individuals who work backstage, behind-the-scenes, and in support of theatre making to producers, general managers, theaters, and employers. The national directory is a public service tool, available to all, created with a special focus for women, people of color, and folks … [Read more...] about RISE Theatre Directory Joins Diverse Theatre Professionals With Top Employers

“Eight Tales of Pedro” Shows How in Times of Trouble; Honor, Family, & Hope Keep You Moving

"Eight Tales of Pedro" is Mark-Eugene Garcia's award-winning play about a group of immigrants traveling together in a van across Mexico, risking everything to make a new life. This play with music intertwines the stories of a 17th century Pedro following his true love to Veracruz, and a modern Peter crossing the border in a van full of hopeful immigrants. Sometimes it's … [Read more...] about “Eight Tales of Pedro” Shows How in Times of Trouble; Honor, Family, & Hope Keep You Moving

Luis Santeiro’s “Dancing With Dictators” is a Heartfelt Cabaret with the Music and Rhythms of Cuba

Luis Santeiro's "Dancing With Dictators," is a one-man cabaret that explores his family's journey from pre-Castro Cuba to a traumatic exile in Miami during the turbulent 1960s. It was hard, but Luis turned his Cuban American experience into a dream career as a multiple Emmy Award-winning writer for "¿Qué Pasa, USA?" and "Sesame Street." See how one young Cuban became a … [Read more...] about Luis Santeiro’s “Dancing With Dictators” is a Heartfelt Cabaret with the Music and Rhythms of Cuba

TeatroFest NYC 2023 is 210 Performances of 20 Latin Productions in 9 Latin Theaters Across New York City

TeatroFest NYC 2023 is a citywide festival of Latin drama, dance and music. It's produced by the Alliance of Teatros Latinos NY to increase the market power of New York's Latin theaters by working together. TeatroFest NYC 2023 TeatroFest NYC 2023 is at Teatro Circulo, IATI Theater, INTAR Theatre, LATEA Theatre, Repertorio Español and Teatro SEA in Manhattan; Pregones … [Read more...] about TeatroFest NYC 2023 is 210 Performances of 20 Latin Productions in 9 Latin Theaters Across New York City

Queens Theatre is the Premiere Performing Arts Center in Queens

The Queens Theatre, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, is the premiere performing arts center in Queens, NYC, America's most diverse county. It presents Latin dance, film, music, and theatre. The annual Latin Culture and Dance Fiesta is a great festival of us. Queens is the home of many Latin communities, and many immigrant communities. To be Latin is to be a little bit of … [Read more...] about Queens Theatre is the Premiere Performing Arts Center in Queens

Parade Broadway 2023 is a Musical Love Story about Truly Seeing Each Other, Starring Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond

Parade Broadway 2023, a revival of the Tony Award-winning musical set in the true story of Leo Frank, is a beautiful love story about truly seeing each other and the terrible consequences of not seeing. Parade Broadway 2023 Parade Broadway 2023, a revival of the Tony Award-winning musical about truly seeing each other, stars Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond at the Jacobs … [Read more...] about Parade Broadway 2023 is a Musical Love Story about Truly Seeing Each Other, Starring Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond

Celebrate World Puppetry Day!

World Puppetry Day brings together all the puppeteers of Earth on March 21. The day seeks to promote the traditions and the future of puppetry. It was started by UNIMA - Union Internationale de la Marionnette in 2003 at the suggestion of Iranian puppeteer Javad Zolfaghari. UNIMA is an NGO affiliated with UNESCO. World Puppetry Day 2021 Teatro SEA, the Latino … [Read more...] about Celebrate World Puppetry Day!

“Phantom of the Opera,” the Longest-Running Broadway Show Closes in April 2023

Phantom of the Opera is a classic French tale of a love triangle between a young singer, her boyfriend, and a ghostly figure who appears mysteriously from beneath the Paris Opera House. Phantom of the Opera on Broadway November 29, 2022 ~ Phantom of the Opera extended its run to April 16, 2023. September 17, 2022 ~ Associated Press reported that Phantom of the … [Read more...] about “Phantom of the Opera,” the Longest-Running Broadway Show Closes in April 2023

“Moulin Rouge” on Broadway Really is a State of Mind

Moulin Rouge returns to Broadway at the Hirschfeld Theatre in the Times Square Theater District on Fri, Sep 24, 2021. From $69. moulinrougemusical.com 🇫🇷 A ticket lottery starts September 28 for a limited number of $34 tickets. moulinrougemusical.com Moulin Rouge Moulin Rouge! is a jukebox musical based on Baz Luhrmann's 2001 movie of the same name. It … [Read more...] about “Moulin Rouge” on Broadway Really is a State of Mind

Public Theater’s Under the Radar Festival 2023 Presents New Ways of Seeing

The Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival 2023 is a festival of new international theater. It's one of New York's showcases for the APAP convention of presenters and booking agents in January. 18th Under the Radar Festival 2023 The 18th Under the Radar Festival 2023 of new international theatre presents 36 artists from nine countries; at the Public Theater in NoHo, … [Read more...] about Public Theater’s Under the Radar Festival 2023 Presents New Ways of Seeing

Sueño de Reyes – Dream of Kings Imagines the 3 Kings Arriving in Puerto Rico

Sueño de Reyes - Dream of Kings is children's theater that imagines the Three Kings arriving in Puerto Rico instead of Bethlehem. Sueño de Reyes - Dream of Kings Sueño de Reyes - Dream of Kings; children's theater that imagines the Three Kings arriving in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico instead of Bethlehem; is at Teatro SEA in Manhattan's Lower East Side; Saturday-Sunday, … [Read more...] about Sueño de Reyes – Dream of Kings Imagines the 3 Kings Arriving in Puerto Rico

Los Niños Perdidos (The Lost Children) Reflects the Experience of Unaccompanied Migrant Children at ID Studio Theater

"Los Niños Perdidos" (The Lost Children) is a theatre monologue adapted from Valeria Luiselli's "Tell Me How it Ends: an Essay in Forty Questions." It is based on her experience as a translator for migrant kids in need of legal representation. Migrating to another world is hard enough as an adult. Imagine being an unaccompanied minor with no support - in a world you don't … [Read more...] about Los Niños Perdidos (The Lost Children) Reflects the Experience of Unaccompanied Migrant Children at ID Studio Theater

“Diles que no me maten” (Tell Them Not to Kill Me) Brings Mexican Theatre to ID Studio Theater

"Diles que no me maten" is a famous tale by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo (1917-1986) from his short story collection "El Llano en llamas" (1953). It's the story of Juvencio Nava who begs his son Justino to stop his execution for killing Don Lupe forty years ago. The conflict arose because Don Lupe wouldn't let Juvencio graze his cattle on Don Lupe's land. It turns out that the … [Read more...] about “Diles que no me maten” (Tell Them Not to Kill Me) Brings Mexican Theatre to ID Studio Theater

“Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas” by Calpulli Mexican Dance Company is at Hostos Center

"Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas," by Calpulli Mexican Dance Company, is folkloric ballet dance theatre that blends Hispanic, American and Mexican Indigenous holiday traditions into a beautiful holiday show. Calpulli Mexican Dance Company productions are Broadway-quality in every dimension - really. And as teaching artists, they help New Yorkers connect with our … [Read more...] about “Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas” by Calpulli Mexican Dance Company is at Hostos Center

Aloha Boricua is a Puerto Rican Musical About the Migration to Hawaii

"Aloha Boricua" is Jorge B. Merced's musical about the Puerto Rican migration to Hawaii at the turn of the 20th century. Aloha Boricua Jorge B. Merced’s musical “Aloha Boricua” tells the story of the Puerto Rican migration to Hawaii at the turn of the 20th century through bomba, plena, música Jíbara and reggaeton at the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in Hell’s … [Read more...] about Aloha Boricua is a Puerto Rican Musical About the Migration to Hawaii

“Filomena Marturano” is Love Cuban Style at Repertorio Español

Filomena Marturano: Un matrimonio a la Caribeña, Leyma López' Cuban adaptation of the famous Italian romantic comedy, is in repertory at Repertorio Español in Kips Bay, Manhattan. For adults. From $15. repertorio.nyc 🇨🇺 Filomena Marturano Filomena Marturano is the story of shopkeeper Domingo and his long-time live-in girlfriend Filomena. Many years ago Filomena … [Read more...] about “Filomena Marturano” is Love Cuban Style at Repertorio Español

Calpulli Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Brings the Mexican Family Celebration of Life to the Hostos Center Stage

Calpulli Día de los Muertos is a Broadway-style show that brings the Day of the Dead, the Mexican family festival of life, to the stage with rich storytelling, beautiful costumes, great music, and impressive dancing. Calpulli "Día de Los Muertos" (Day of the Dead) Calpulli "Día de los Muertos," dance theatre about the Day of the Dead, the Mexican family celebration of … [Read more...] about Calpulli Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Brings the Mexican Family Celebration of Life to the Hostos Center Stage

The FIAF Crossing the Line Festival 2022 Brings Great Francophone Performers to NYC

The FIAF Crossing the Line Festival 2022 brings a diverse group of Francophone performing artists to New York City. Ooh la la. One of the legacies of French colonialism today is a diverse group of French speakers all around the world. The FIAF Crossing the Line Festival brings really interesting French-speaking artists to New York City. It is reprogramming the colonial … [Read more...] about The FIAF Crossing the Line Festival 2022 Brings Great Francophone Performers to NYC

NYC Off-Broadway Week 2022, 2-for-1 Tickets is Back!

NYC Off-Broadway Week 2022 is a popular 2-for-1 ticket promotion to Off-Broadway shows in New York City. In a way, it's more important than Broadway Week because Latin artists have a stronger presence in Off-Broadway. NYC Off-Broadway Week 2022 NYC Off-Broadway Week 2022 is September 26 - October 9, 2022. OBW22 is the 2-for-1 ticket promotion code. 🇦🇷🇨🇱🇨🇺🇩🇴🇬🇹🇪🇸 Latin … [Read more...] about NYC Off-Broadway Week 2022, 2-for-1 Tickets is Back!