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Latin Theatre
Browse features on Latin theatre in New York City, on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in Off-Off Broadway community theaters where great theatre begins.
West Side Story is one of the Great Love Stories
March 12, 2020
BROADWAY THEATRE
Times Square Theater District, NYC
Repertorio’s “La Canción” has Music by Reggaeton Legend VICO C
March 12, 2020
REPERTORIO ESPAÑOL
Kips Bay, NYC
El coronel no tiene quien le escriba is Classic Márquez About How Life Repeats Itself
March 12, 2020
REPERTORIO ESPAÑOL
Kips Bay, NYC
“La Celestina” Renews the Classic Spanish Tragicomedy
March 12, 2020
REPERTORIO ESPAÑOL
Kips Bay, NYC
NYC Broadway Week Winter 2020
January 21 – February 9, 2020
2-for-1 tickets to popular Broadway shows with Latin connections including Ain’t Too Proud, Book of Mormon, Chicago, Frozen, Lion King, Phantom, West Side Story and Wicked
El Pesebre is a Classic Nativity Play
Saturday, December 21, 2019
BRONXWORKS BETANCES COMMUNITY CENTER
Mott Haven, The Bronx
NYC’s top Colombians in theatre, music and dance perform a shepherd’s play
FREE
Escena Sur Reading Series Mexican, Spanish, Honduran & Venezuelan Theatre
Thu-Sun, Dec 12-15, 2019
Shetler Studios
THEATER DISTRICT, NYC ~ Readings curated by Chilean actors Berioska Ipinza and Pietro González (Law & Order)
Evita directed by Sammi Cannold
November 13-24, 2019
MIDTOWN, NYC ~ A new production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical about the first lady of Argentina, comes to New York City Center
Viva Broadway 2019
Sunday, October 13, 2019
TIMES SQUARE THEATER DISTRICT ~ Ana Villafañe of Broadway’s ‘On Your Feet!’ and NBC’s ‘Sunnyside’ and ‘New Amsterdam’ hosts a ¡Viva Broadway! cabaret concert series at the W Hotel
Freestyle Love Supreme
Oct 2, 2019 – Jan 12, 2020
BOOTH THEATRE
Times Square Theater District, NYC
Latin hip-hop improv, one of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s (In the Heights, Hamilton) early projects, is the funniest show on Broadway
La Golondrina
Friday-Sunday, September 27-October 13, 2019
THALIA SPANISH THEATER
Sunnyside, Queens
Playwright Guillem Clua uses the famous Mexican song ‘The Swallow’ as a metaphor for being true to yourself
Colombian comic Saul Garcia’s ‘I am Latino’ makes us laugh at ourselves
Sat-Sun, September 21-22, 2019
KIPS BAY, NYC ~ Colombian stand-up comic Saulo makes us laugh (in Spanish) at being Latin AND American of the United States
En el Ojo de la Aguja
September 7-22, 2019
HELL’S KITCHEN, NYC ~ A Colombian director and his theatre company explore how in the age of the internet and social media, actually communicating has become harder than threading a needle. In Spanish with English subtltles.
NYC Broadway Week Summer 2019
SALE Wed, August 14, 2019
SHOWS Sep 3-16, 2019
Find out which Broadway shows in this Broadway Week have a Latin connection. Then see how to get 2-for-1 Broadway tickets.
The Selfish Giant
Saturday, August 3, 2019
THALIA SPANISH THEATRE
Sunnyside, Queens
In Oscar Wilde’s short story, the selfish giant learns that the only thing blocked by the wall he built to keep children out of his garden, was his own divinity
Castro in NY ‘An Evening with Fidel & My Mother The Radical’ at NYU Tisch
Sat-Sun, July 27-28, 2019
GREENWICH VILLAGE, NYC ~ This one-man multimedia play examines Latino history, memory, identity and the current treatment of migrant children, parents and U.S. citizens, juxtaposed on the Cuban revolution. FREE
Broken Words
CONCOURSE, THE BRONX; Fri-Sat, Apr 5-6, 2019; Puerto Rican Off-broadway theatre ~ A new play by the playwright in residence at Pregones
NYC Off-Broadway Week 2-for-1 Tickets to Avenue Q, La Celestina & Jersey Boys
February 11-24, 2019
NEW YORK CITY
NYC Broadway Week Winter 2019
JAN 21 – FEB 10, 2019 ~ 2-for-1 tickets to popular Broadway shows are on sale now.
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Flaco Navaja’s Evolution of a Sonero
Saturday-Sunday, January 12-13, 2019
PUBLIC THEATER
NoHo, NYC
In this Puerto Rican musical first developed at Pregones/PRTT, Flaco and his Razor Blades rap on growing up with Pedro Navaja and Hector Lavoe, and staying clean in The Bronx
John Leguizamo
NETFLIX, Oct 25, 2018 ~ Leguizamo makes it funny, but our ignorance of our own culture is no joke. We have a lot to be proud of – in our own culture and in our contributions to American culture.
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NYC Off-Broadway Week 2-for-1 Tickets to Avenue Q, El coronel no tiene quiene le escriba & Jersey Boys
September 24 – October 7, 2018
NEW YORK CITY
International Puppet Fringe Festival NYC 2018
Costa Rican, French, French-Canadian & Puerto Rican puppetry
Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center
Lower East Side, Manhattan
Wednesday – Sunday
August 8 – 12, 2018
‘Exquisita Agonía’ new Cuban drama at Repertorio Español
Written by Nilo Cruz
Directed by José Zayas
Starring Hannia Guillen & Germán Jaramillo
Love story about a middle-aged woman’s obsessive quest to find love in a young man who is transformed by the gift of life when he gets a new heart.
REPERTORIO ESPAÑOL
Kips Bay, Manhattan
CLOSING NIGHT
Friday, August 3, 2018
Tony Awards 2018 honor the best of the 2017-2018 Broadway season
Caribbean, Colombian, Filipino, French, Italian, Jewish, Mexican & Spanish nominees.
Live on CBS
Radio City Music Hall
Midtown, Manhattan
Sunday, June 10, 2018
Latin artists and productions win six 2018 Drama Desk Awards
June 3, 2018 ~ Dominican, Ghanan, Jewish, Mexican, Italian, & Spanish winners.
Lindsay Mendez ‘Carousel’
Sean Carvajal ‘Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train’
Juan Castano ‘Oedipus El Rey’
‘Farinelli and the King’
‘Once on This Island’
‘School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play’
The Town Hall
Midtown, Manhattan
Othello Shakespeare in the Park
The Tony Award-winning Afro – Puerto Rican – American director tells the story of the Moor of Venice, classic Shakespeare with racial and religious themes that are surprisingly contemporary.
Delacorte Theater
Central Park, Manhattan
May 29 – June 24, 2018
En el nombre de Salomé
Repertorio Español
Kips Bay, Manhattan
Friday, May 18, 2018
Our Lady of 121st St
Tuesday – Sunday
May 1 – June 17, 2018
SIGNATURE THEATRE
Hell’s Kitchen, NYC
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winner STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS. Directed by PHYLICIA RASHAD, Tony® & Emmy® Award-winning director.
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Paradise Blue is by Dominique Morisseau
April 24 – June 3, 2018
SIGNATURE THEATRE
Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
Written by Haitian-American Obie Award-winning playwright DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU. Directed by Puerto Rican-American Tony® Award-winning director RUBEN SANTIAGO-HUDSON.
Jazz, gentrification, a sexy woman and hard choices make paradise blue.
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Teatro La Re-Sentida ‘La Dictadura de lo Cool’
Friday – Saturday
April 6 – 7, 2018
NYU SKIRBALL
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Greenwich Village, NYC
Txperimental theatre about the anarchy of the bourgeoisie
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Cirque du Soleil VOLTA ~ Freedom is the ultimate rush
The latest show from Cirque du Soleil.
Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment
East Rutherford, New Jersey
March 29 – May 6, 2018
Off-Broadway Week Winter 2018
February 12-25, 2018 ~ “El Coronel No Tiene Quien le Escriba,” “Fire and Air,” “Jersey Boys”
La Cucarachita Martina The Little Roach Martina
Teatro SEA
Lower East Side, Manhattan
Saturdays, February 3, 10, 17, & 24, 2018
True Story of Little Red Riding Hood at Teatro SEA
LOWER EAST SIDE, Thu, Feb 28, 2019, Puerto Rican children’s puppet theatre ~ Little Red Riding Hood with a twist
Under the Radar Festival 2018
Public Theater
425 Lafayette St
between 4th & 8th St
East Village, Manhattan
Thursday, January 4 – 15, 2018
Farinelli and the King
The true story of the Italian opera singer who calmed the nerves of the Spanish king.
DRAMA DESK NOMINATIONS
“Outstanding Costume Design for a Play”
Belasco Theatre
Times Square / Theater District
December 17, 2017 – March 25, 2018
A Room in India by Ariane Mnouchkine of Le Théâtre du Soleil
Park Avenue Armory
643 Park Avenue
between 66th & 67th St
Upper East Side, Manhattan
December 5 – 20, 2017
Once on This Island is Haitian-Inspired Broadway
CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE THEATRE, TIMES SQUARE THEATER DISTRICT, December 3, 2017 to January 6, 2019, Dark Thursdays ~ This Caribbean version of “The Little Mermaid” wins hearts.
The Parisian Woman stars Uma Thurman hustling power in Washington
Hudson Theatre
Times Square Theater District
November 30, 2017 – March 11, 2018
M. Butterfly is the perfect woman, but perfection isn’t always what it seems
Cort Theatre
138 West 48th St, Theater District
OPENED October 26, 2017
CLOSED December 17, 2017
Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
October 3 – November 12, 2017
SIGNATURE THEATRE
Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winner STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS. Directed by Obie Award-winner Mark Brokaw.
Winner of Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Revival and Lead Actor Sean Carvajal.
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Julio Monge to play Tiresias in “Oedipus El Rey” at the Public Theater
Public Theater
425 Lafayette St
East Village
Tuesday – Sunday
October 3 – November 19, 2017
Oedipus El Rey gets its New York Premiere at the Public Theater
Public Theater
425 Lafayette St
East Village
Tuesday – Sunday
October 3 – November 19, 2017
Off-Broadway Week Fall 2017
ON SALE, Mon, September 18, 2017
SHOWS September 25 – October 8, 2017
Tony Awards 2017
Broadway’s top awards
Radio City Music Hall
Midtown, Manhattan
Sunday, June 11, 2017
Modesto Lacen is a Great Puerto Rican Actor from Loíza Aldea
The Puerto Rican actor best known for his role as Pedro Knight, the husband of Celia Cruz in the telenovela “Celia.”
Free Shakespeare in the Park 2017
Delacorte Theater
Central Park, Manhattan
May 23 – June 18, 2017
Off-Broadway Week Winter 2017
ON SALE February 13, 2017
SHOWS February 27 – March 12, 2017