Friday, March 27th at 7pm - Catch a virtual performance produced by Convergence Theatre
Snapshots by Asif Majid
Get the link from our Facebook event or watch us Livestream through Howlround!
www.facebook.com/events/712017259330523/
Snapshots by Asif Majid
Get the link from our Facebook event or watch us Livestream through Howlround!
www.facebook.com/events/712017259330523/
Magical Piñata featuring Leigh Corbett, Andres Alejandro y Ruth Diaz. Costumes y puppets by Nitya Ramlogan. Set by Matthew Keenan. Props by Cindy Jacobs. Projections by Tewodross Melchishua Williams. Lighting by Dan Martin. Sound by Twi McCallum. Stage managed by Ilyana Rose-Davila. Photo credit: Mike Kozemchak
Highlight from 2019
The Magical Piñata
by Karen Zacarías y Deborah Wicks la Puma
Directed and choreographed by Elena Velasco
Keegan Theatre - keegantheatre.com/playrahka/meeting/the-magical-pinata/
1742 Church Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
"The Magical Piñata is a delightful family show from Keegan’s PLAY-RAH-KA company, filled with powerful messages, marvelous characters, charming music, and dance – a perfect fit for the holidays, and beyond." - Deborah Minter Jackson, DC Theatre Scene.
https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/16/review-the-magical-pinata/?fbclid=IwAR2mqaD50NGJNCLwzrA_G6Wy3y9I_uGCZWWkBRPhmDJvB_aP2j5h31eR0Hg
"Director and Choreographer Elena Velasco does a magnificent job with this cast of four." Kendall Mostafavi, DC Metro Theatre Arts
https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2019/12/19/the-magical-pinata-at-the-keegan-theatre-celebrates-mexican-culture-and-teaches-valuable-lessons-about-sharing/?fbclid=IwAR3EVv1W97aNURPeG0bmVgTYdVg4ccYDOnlGyPtdVjHfHo_4KeMbZS-KseQ
The Magical Piñata
by Karen Zacarías y Deborah Wicks la Puma
Directed and choreographed by Elena Velasco
Keegan Theatre - keegantheatre.com/playrahka/meeting/the-magical-pinata/
1742 Church Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
"The Magical Piñata is a delightful family show from Keegan’s PLAY-RAH-KA company, filled with powerful messages, marvelous characters, charming music, and dance – a perfect fit for the holidays, and beyond." - Deborah Minter Jackson, DC Theatre Scene.
https://dctheatrescene.com/2019/12/16/review-the-magical-pinata/?fbclid=IwAR2mqaD50NGJNCLwzrA_G6Wy3y9I_uGCZWWkBRPhmDJvB_aP2j5h31eR0Hg
"Director and Choreographer Elena Velasco does a magnificent job with this cast of four." Kendall Mostafavi, DC Metro Theatre Arts
https://dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2019/12/19/the-magical-pinata-at-the-keegan-theatre-celebrates-mexican-culture-and-teaches-valuable-lessons-about-sharing/?fbclid=IwAR3EVv1W97aNURPeG0bmVgTYdVg4ccYDOnlGyPtdVjHfHo_4KeMbZS-KseQ
Directed and Choreographed by Elena Velasco, co-directed by Natalia Gleason. Featuring Camilo Linares. Projections by Tewodross Melchishua Williams; Set design by Tom O'Reilly; Lighting design by P. Precious Porter; Costumes and props by Bria Gilbert, Sound design by Drew Weinstein, dramaturgy by Olivia Haller. Stage management by Sophie Barden. Photography by Ethan Malamud.
Guerrilla Theatre Works: A New Nation
Catch the June 2020 Remount at the One Journey Festival
Named as a DCMTA 2018 Outstanding Professional Production!
dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2018/12/21/dcmta-2018-staff-favorites-outstanding-overall-productions-in-professional-theater/?fbclid=IwAR0STVm-iI1krULZR3PyC0-KvtDvbdxd1uoQ1FrD4f66rRgBV0oCiGhpAAI
convergencetheatre.org/season/gtw3/
GUERRILLA THEATRE WORKS: A NEW NATION
convergencetheatre.org/season/gtw3/
"… A vital, vibrant examination of the immigrant story, and an unforgettable evening of theatre." - Norah Dick, MD Theatre Guide.
https://mdtheatreguide.com/2018/07/theatre-review-guerilla-theatre-works-a-new-nation-by-convergence-theatre/
Watch the trailer and see why Kate Colwell of DC Theatre Scene calls Guerrilla Theatre Works: A New Nation a "collection of vignettes about immigration, family, and home speaks truth to power."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=leMnekJP4e4&feature=youtu.be
Click here for an interview with Artistic Director about Guerrilla Theatre Works: A New Nation.
dcmetrotheaterarts.com/2018/07/01/interview-with-elena-velasco-co-founder-and-artistic-director-of-convergence-theatre/