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Author: Marc

October 25, 2020Uncategorized

White Guys With Guns

A companion discussion to the play, Conceal and Carry, by Sean Lewis   Monday, November 2 at 6pm Livestreamed on the Borderlands […]

August 18, 2020August 29, 2020Events

Lunada

Featuring the best Latinx poets in the country for an evening of truth-telling medicine for the heart.

August 18, 2020August 29, 2020Events

Cycles

A documentary play. An unlikely pair of teens support each as they navigate the state foster care system.

August 15, 2020September 23, 2020Events

Ingenio 2020

A festival of new Latinx plays conceived by Milagro Theatre and presented online by teatros from around the country.

August 15, 2020October 13, 2020Events

Amor de Hija / Tribute to Silviana Wood

Borderlands Theater honors dramatist and Tucsonense, Silviana Wood with a two very special events.

August 15, 2020September 1, 2020Events

Antigone at the Border

Borderlands Theater in collaboration with Teatro Bravo of Phoenix team up for a groundbreaking collaboration of digital theatre-making.

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Relevant and innovative theater that reflects the border experience for diverse audiences

From stage to studio 🎵 The cast of ANITA poured From stage to studio 🎵 The cast of ANITA poured their hearts into every track. Now you can take the music home. First 2 songs on Bandcamp — link in bio.

video by @elvio.anderson
Join us tomorrow evening to kick off the closing w Join us tomorrow evening to kick off the closing weekend of Anita 🦋 with special guest, Mayor Regina Romero @tucsonromero ✨

This is it—your last chance to experience the world premiere musical Anita. After standing ovations at every performance, this joyful, heartfelt, electrifying production takes its final bow this weekend at the Leo Rich Theater. Don't miss out! Get your tickets now! 🎭✨🪇⭐️🎼
BTS of creating ANITA THE MUSICAL: THE ALBUM 🦋🎧🎼

LOVE the show? Now you can take the music home with you!

Quetzal Guerrero @qviolin & Milta Ortiz's @miltaortiz original music is now on Bandcamp!!! Get the first 2 songs at the link in our bio 🤩

The cast of ANITA brought the music to LIFE ✨🪇🎼
This is your LAST CHANCE to experience the World P This is your LAST CHANCE to experience the World Premiere of Anita the Musical! You don't wanna miss it! 🤩

Anita is a joyful, heartfelt, and electrifying new musical infused with cumbia, bolero, Reggaeton, and R&B-pop. Anita tells the story of a brave young girl navigating a world far bigger than she ever imagined; It's a celebration of family, culture, and the friends we create along the way! 🦋✨
It's the LAST weekend to experience ANITA THE MUSI It's the LAST weekend to experience ANITA THE MUSICAL 🦋✨🎟️ Get your tickets before they're gone! link in bio 🔗

tag someone who you want to go with 👯‍♀️
THE REVIEWS ARE IN — ANITA'S A HIT! 📣🎭✨ THE REVIEWS ARE IN — ANITA'S A HIT! 📣🎭✨

There are ONLY 2 more chances to see ANITA this week!
 
⭐️ TODAY ONLY! $20 TICKETS @ the door or use the discount code FAMILY to buy tickets online ‼️ 

🗓️Thursday April 9th @7PM! $20 tickets at the door! 🎟️

🗓️ Friday April 10th @7PM $45 tickets at the door! 🎟️

Join us for a fun evening at the Leo Rich Theater ✨

#local #tucson #theater #musicaltheater #familyevents
THE REVIEWS ARE IN 📣🎭🎶 Thank YOU for ma THE REVIEWS ARE IN 📣🎭🎶 

Thank YOU for making our opening weekend a HIT ⭐️

There are ONLY 2 more chances to see ANITA this week!
 
🗓️ TOMORROW $20 TICKETS at the door ‼️ 
  Thursday April 9th @7PM! 🎟️

🗓️ Friday April 10th @7PM $45 tickets at the door! 🎟️

WE'LL SEE U AT ANITA ✨✨✨

#local #tucson #theater #musicaltheater #familyevents
Support Borderlands Theater this AZ Gives Day at t Support Borderlands Theater this AZ Gives Day at the link in our bio! ✨🎭🌵

Every donation supports local artists and educational arts 
programming 🫶🏽✨ 

We could not continue our work of providing the community with innovative, accessible theater and offering FREE eductional arts programs without your support! Only YOU keep us going!
5 years in the making and we’re finally ready to 5 years in the making and we’re finally ready to share it with you ❤️

Here’s a glimpse into rehearsal for Anita!

Come out for the last night of previews this Friday for discounted tickets
Use code EASTER for $20 tickets on Sunday

Bring your people. Spend Easter with us 🎭

video by @elvio.anderson
$35 Preview Tickets — Thurs & Fri ONLY 🎟️ $35 Preview Tickets — Thurs & Fri ONLY 🎟️

Step into Anita ✨ a vibrant new musical full of music 🎶, heart 💖, and fierce hope 🔥

🐣 Easter Flash Sale: $20 tickets with code EASTER — bring your family, spend Easter with ours 💐

Get tickets at the box office (until 7pm) or online 🎫

📅 Sat: 2pm + Opening Night 7pm (celebration after 🥂)
📅 Sun: 2pm

Don’t miss it 💫
🎟️ $35 Preview Tickets — Thurs & Fri ONLY! 🎟️ $35 Preview Tickets — Thurs & Fri ONLY!

Step into Anita ✨ a joyful new musical bursting with music 🎶, heart 💖, and fierce hope 🔥

Grab your tickets at the box office (until 7:00pm) or online 🎫

🗓️ Sat: 2pm + Opening Night 7pm (reception after 🥂)
🗓️ Sun: 2pm

Don’t miss it 💫
MEET OUR ANITA ✨🦋 Experience the WORLD PREMI MEET OUR ANITA ✨🦋

Experience the WORLD PREMIERE of Anita! A joyful, heartfelt, and electrifying new bilingual musical infused with cumbia, bolero, reggaeton and R&B-pop fusions. Fully accessible to all audiences! Get ready to dance in your seat! 

Separated from her parents - but never from her hope — Anita lights up the Southwest Skies youth shelter, inspiring the girls around her and teaming up with Luz, a fearless PR maven, to find her family... all while dodging the iron rule of the tyrannical Miss Guardia.

#tucson #theater #musical #events #fyp
Wanna join in the fun? Come volunteer at ANITA & w Wanna join in the fun? Come volunteer at ANITA & watch the show for FREE! 

Email katharine@borderlandstheater.org to find out how you can help! 

We rely heavily on volunteers to ensure the show runs smoothly! This would be a great opportunity for someone who is interested in the behind the scenes of theater! Or for a student looking to get their foot in the door to the industry!
A joyful, electrifying new musical is lighting up A joyful, electrifying new musical is lighting up Tucson 🎶✨
ANITA blends cumbia, bolero, reggaeton, & R&B-pop in a powerful story of hope and resilience.

Where: The Leo Rich Theater
When: April 2–19

Preview tickets (April 2nd & 3rd) are just $35!

Don’t miss the world premiere of ANITA—get your tickets now!

tickets are available in our bio, or get your tickets straight from the box office to avoid the online fee's!
BARRIO STARS PRESENTS... Ballet & Bagels 🥯🩰 BARRIO STARS PRESENTS... Ballet & Bagels 🥯🩰

A fun story of friendship, family and LOTS OF BAGELS!
When: Tomorrow + Friday, March 20th at 4 PM
Where: ‼️ IMPORTANT ‼️ Due to a power outage at Pueblo High School, the show will be held at EL PUEBLO NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER BUILDING 1 (101 W Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714) 📢

This show is FREE and open to the public! Our Stars have worked incredibly hard on this show! Come support the artists of the next generation 🤩
BARRIO STARS PRESENTS... Ballet & Bagels 🥯 🩰 BARRIO STARS PRESENTS... Ballet & Bagels 🥯 🩰 A fun story of friendship, family and LOTS OF BAGELS! 

When: Tomorrow ✨ Friday, March 20th at 4 PM
Where: ‼️ IMPORTANT ‼️ Due to a power outage at Pueblo High School, the show will be held at EL PUEBLO NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER BUILDING 1 (101 W Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714) 📢

This show is FREE and open to the public! Our Stars have worked incredibly hard on this show! Come support the artists of the next generation 🤩
Borderlands Theater presents a joyful new musical Borderlands Theater presents a joyful new musical infused with cumbia, bolero & R&B-pop.

See the world premiere of ANITA — April 2–19 at the Leo Rich Theater 🦋

tickets available NOW! https://www.borderlandstheater.org/anita/
Anita is less than A MONTH AWAY! Our actors have b Anita is less than A MONTH AWAY! Our actors have been working hard to bring you all an amazing show!

ANITA is a joyful, heartfelt, and electrifying new musical infused with cumbia, bolero, Reggaeton, R&B-pop fusions.

Separated from her parents - but never from her hope - Anita lights up the Southwest Skies youth shelter, inspiring the girls around her and teaming up with Luz, a fearless PR maven, to find her family... all while dodging the iron rule of Miss Guardia.

Tickets are available at the link in our bio
'MARI LA GUERRERA' is an original song from ANITA, 'MARI LA GUERRERA' is an original song from ANITA, A New Musical! Watch the Official Music Video at the link in our bio for a sneak peak of what you can expect at the WORLD PREMIERE OF ANITA! 

ANITA is a joyful, heartfelt, and electrifying new musical infused with cumbia, bolero, and R&B-pop fusions.

Separated from her parents - but never from her hope - Anita lights up the Southwest Skies youth shelter, inspiring the girls around her and teaming up with Luz, a fearless PR maven, to find her family... all while dodging the iron rule of Miss Guardia.

Tickets are available at the link in our bio 🫶🏽
' LA MARI ' an original song from ANITA (A New Mus ' LA MARI ' an original song from ANITA (A New Musical) MV OUT TOMORROW ON YOUTUBE !!

Get your tickets to Anita at the link in bio 🔗 

ANITA is a joyful, heartfelt, and electrifying new musical infused with cumbia, bolero, and R&B-pop fusions.

Separated from her parents - but never from her hope - Anita lights up the Southwest Skies youth shelter, inspiring the girls around her and teaming up with Luz, a fearless PR maven, to find her family... all while dodging the iron rule of Miss Guardia.

MUSIC BY @qviolin 
DIRECTED BY @haldonius 
PERFORMED BY @liliannacarissa 

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