milta, Author at Borderlands Theater

BORDERLANDS THEATER WINS PRESTIGIOUS $50,000.00 GRANT TO LAUNCH “BARRIO STORIES PROJECT”!

Posted on October 7, 2014July 17, 2016

Borderlands Theater has been chosen to participate in the A-ha! Program: Think It, Do It, funded by the MetLife Foundation and administered by Theatre Communications Group, the national organization for the professional not-for-profit American theatre. The $50,000.00 award enables theatres to dare to try new approaches to problem-solving artistic, managerial, production and/or technological challenges-to try […]

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Join us for Burning Patience by Antonio Skarmeta

Posted on March 26, 2014July 9, 2014

Burning Patience inspired Academy Award winning adaption, the movie Il Postino. The play follows Nobel Prize Winning Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda as he “lends” his poetry to Mario, a young letter carrier, to conquer the heart of his beloved Beatriz. Featuring: Roberto Guajardo, Jason Chavez, Maria Gawne and Rosanne Couston. Directed by Barclay Goldsmith. Music Arrangement […]

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The Encuentro presents Staged Readings of plays from both sides of the border!

Posted on February 5, 2014July 17, 2016

UNA FRONTERA/DOS LADOS: A Festival of Staged Readings Three staged readings in one week! Join us for stories about life in a border town, from everyday heroes to a family dealing with migration. This is your chance to experience plays from both sides of the border dealing with issues that hit close to home. You […]

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Marias’ Circular Dance and Trash opens next Friday, Valentine’s Day!

Posted on February 5, 2014July 17, 2016

Two new transnational short plays, commissioned, developed, and produced by Borderlands Theater and el Circulo Teatral, are performed together for an evening of theater. They preview February 13 and run through March 2, 2014. Maria’s Circular Dance by Medardo Treviño, translated and directed by Eva Tessler and Trash by Kara Hartzler, directed by Marc David […]

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New Year brings good news!

Posted on January 15, 2014July 17, 2016

Happy New Year, Borderlands community! We are happy to announce that Marc Pinate, our resident director received the research and development grant from the Arizona Commission on the Arts with a distinguished merit award. This season’s production of “Grounded” received the Arizona Daily Star’s 2013 MAC award for best drama. The IndieGoGo campaign for In […]

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Un Encuentro: Theater of the Borderlands/Teatro de la frontera

Posted on November 13, 2013July 17, 2016

A new biennial, bilingual, and transnational theater festival Borderlands Theater announces partnership with El Círculo Teatral of Mexico City to co-produce Un Encuentro: Theater of the Borderlands/Teatro de la frontera. This new biennial, bilingual, and transnational festival will engage audiences on both sides of the border through new play commissions and development, as well as […]