Teatro de la Luna’s Children’s Theater Festival: 6 Hours of Drama...
On Saturday, January 16, 2016 - from 11 AM until 5 PM - it's six Children's Hours, full of continuous mystery and magic, drama...
Theatrical Latino Beat Tuned to the Season with “Three Kings Festival”...
"We Three Kings of Orient are;
Bearing gifts, We travel afar,
Field and fountain, moor and mountain,
Following yonder Star."
The words of this iconic...
‘Flamenco Men 2’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre
It is said that there are four elements of flamenco: Cante, or voice; Baile, or dance; Toque, or guitar, and; Jaleo - audience participation....
Hugo Medrano on ‘Yerma’ and GALA Hispanic Theatre’s 2015-2016 Season
GALA Hispanic Theatre's Co-Founder & Producing Artistic Director Hugo Medrano unveils GALA's new 2015-2016 season.
Joel: How long have you been at GALA and how...
‘Las Polacas: The Jewish Girls of Buenos Aires’ at GALA Hispanic...
Many times, and perhaps too often, theater is used as a vehicle to escape life, to tell a story that is far from the...
‘Mariela in the Desert’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre
“There’s always something beautiful in the truth, even when it’s ugly.”
After a standing ovation, many of us in the audience at Sunday’s showing of...
‘The Mundo Perfeito’ (Perfect World) As part of the Iberian Suite...
The Mundo Perfeito (Perfect World) has arrived in DC's America. As part of the Iberian Suite. At The Kennedy Center.
Presenting a full evening of...
Winter Heat Courtesy of Teatro de la Luna: ‘No hay que...
Winter Heat Courtesy of Teatro de la Luna
Teatro de la Luna’s Luna de Tangos/Moonlight Tangos, a sold out cabaret featuring tangos and milongas, made...
‘Casa de Empeños’ (House of Desires) at GALA Hispanic Theatre
Oh, what a tangled web we weave! The brilliant cast of GALA Hispanic Theatre’s Casa de Empeños (House of Desires) had the audience in...
A Full Moon for el Festival de Teatro para Niños by...
Season to season, festival to festival, Teatro de la Luna, co-founded by Mario Marcel and Nucky Walder, ping-pongs between the Gunston Arts Center and...
‘Cancun’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre
Last night, I attended the U.S. premiere of the play Cancun at GALA Hispanic Theatre. Written by internationally renowned Spanish-Catalan playwright Jordi Galceran and directed...
‘Pure Tango II’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre
Tango is a sensual style of music that has enraptured the world for many years. This style of music was created in the working...
‘Living Out’ (‘Cama Afuera’) at GALA Hispanic Theatre
On a superficial level, the two women at the heart of Lisa Loomer’s elegantly crafted Living Out couldn’t be more different. Ana (Belén Oyola-Rebaza) is an...
‘Tango Turco (Turkish Tango)’ at Teatro de la Luna
Tango Turco (Turkish Tango) is a fascinating play, veering from soapy and melodramatic to thoughtful and philosophical. Argentinian playwright Del Autor’s strange but oddly...
‘La Señorita de Tacna (The Young Lady From Tacna)’ at GALA...
Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2010, always wanted to be a playwright. La Señorita de Tacna,...
‘Les Misérables School Edition’ at H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program by Eric...
Les Misérables School Edition played at H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program in Arlington, VA on January 30, 2014 to a sold-out four-performance run. Under the capable and expert...
Director José Carrasquillo on ‘La Señorita de Tacna’ (The Young Lady...
La Señorita de Tacna (The Young Lady from Tacna), by the Peruvian Playwright Mario Vargas Llosa, opens tonight at GALA Hispanic Theatre. I asked Director José Carrasquillo about the...
‘La Vie En Rose’ at the In Series by Jessica Vaughan
The In Series travels to France for a weekend of performances of the very special La Vie En Rose, a program of French chansons,...
‘Cabaret Barroco’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre by Nicole Cusick
Gala Hispanic Theatre begins its 38th season by paying homage to the Spanish Golden Age. The spirit of a 17th century corralas found its way to...
‘Club de Caballeros (Rotas de Amor)’ at Teatro de la Luna...
“There is nothing more ridiculous than a man in love.” That is the basic premise of Argentine playwright Rafael Bruza’s alternately absurd and poignant...