Sunday, September 12, 2010

Tucson: Borderlands Theater presents: ARIZONA:NO ROOSTERS IN THE DESERT

 

From: Eva Tessler [mailto:wetborderdog@hotmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 5:23 PM
Subject: Borderlands Theater Press Release: ARIZONA:NO ROOSTERS IN THE DESERT

 

 

BORDERLANDS THEATER TO PRESENT THE PLAY ARIZONA: NO ROOSTERS IN THE DESERT BY KARA HARTZLER (BASED ON FIELDWORK BY ANNA OCHOA O’LEARY), OCTOBER 7-24, 2010 AT ZUZI’S THEATER, 738 NORTH 5TH AVENUE

 

A ROLLING WORLD PREMIERE: MEXICO CITY/TUCSON/CHICAGO

Winner of the Edgerton Foundation American New Play Award and the NEA Access to Excellence!

A new play commissioned by Borderlands Theater

Rolling World Premiere sponsored by National New Play Network: Mexico City, Tucson, Chicago.

Additional sponsor: Tucson Pima Arts Council/ Kresge Arts Foundation Tucson

 

In this riveting play -based on actual interviews by Anna Ochoa O’Leary- four women trek the desert towards the American dream. On their way they push the limits of their physical and emotional endurance, and they establish profound yet fragile connections with each other through the magical storytelling of the youngest of them, an indigenous woman from Chiapas. Directed by Barclay Goldsmith.  Featuring Annabelle Nunez, Anel Schmidt, Eva Tessler and Veronica del Cerro.

 

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE AND TICKET INFORMATION

Preview Performance: October 7, 7:30 pm.

$17 General. $15 Senior. $10.75 Student.

Opening Night Celebración: October 8, 7:30 pm

$22 General,Senior, Student.

Opening Night Celebración includes postres plus meet and greet the playwright and actors. 

Regular performances: October 9, 15, 16, 22 & 23. 7:30 pm.

$19.75 General. $17.75 Senior. $10.75 Student.

Sunday Matinees: October 10,17 & 24 at 2 pm.

$19.75 General. $17.75 Senior. $10.75 Student.

 

TICKET OUTLET: BORDERLANDS THEATER, 40 W. BROADWAY

RESERVATIONS (520)882-7406 OR www.borderlandstheater.org

(For group sales, or to arrange accommodations for patrons with disabilities, please contact the box office)  

 

 

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