EL NIÑO DIEGO A Milagro bilingual touring production Middle Shool appropriate On tour September 2013 - June 2014 Teatro Milagro kicks off its 30th season of bilingual touring productions with a new show about the young Diego Rivera. Fans of the most recent production of, Frida un Retablo, will be charmed by, El Niño Diego,…
CUÉNTAME COYOTE Milagro’s bilingual national touring production Written & directed by Dañel Malán January 9 – 25, 2014 Journey through cold and dark desert nights with two cousins desperately dreaming of a better future beyond the iron fence that marks la frontera. Fleeing sorrow and hopelessness, they follow coyotes of two legs and four, stepping…
"The play experience was wonderful --- attributable to great actors and an excellent script. Teens have such a fine-tuned ear for anything they find to be inauthentic, and I didn't sense any disengagement on that account -- I think they appreciated that the show did not hold back from getting into the darker issues of…
This project is part of the Latina/o Theatre Commons El Fuego Initiative. El Payaso Study Guide
Mijita Fridita Study Guide (English) Mijita Fridita Study Guide (Spanish)
Inspired by the real life stories of Tarahumara runners, ¡Corre! ¡Corre! shares the story of a young girl and her coach, who sees her potential as an Olympic competitor. Renowned for their incredible long distance running ability, the Tarahumara are the indigenous people from the northwestern region of Mexico. ¡Corre! ¡Corre! uses mythical imagery, dance…
¡Bienvenidos! Milagro is excited to announce the launch of Radio Milagro, an audio podcast program that seeks to fulfill the vision of the Community Artes program: connecting Milagro’s audiences with Latino/a/x artists and community members in conversation and mediation that reflects the rich diversity of the Latinx community. Episodes will be dedicated to providing profound…
A young passionate girl, Valentina, has been recently inspired by the first Latina astronaut, Dr. Ellen Ochoa. Valentina is now dreaming of a big, bright future of becoming an astronaut—one that many think is impossible, especially for a young Latina. Some of Valentina’s classmates cast her off, because she’s a girl and enjoys ballet. Even…
This historical narrative shares the struggles and accomplishments of Dolores Huerta, labor rights activist, and union organizer who co-founded the United Farm Workers. Huelga will launch in February for Teatro Milagro’s national tour and will be accompanied by the social justice curriculum from the UNIDAD Teacher Workbook, available in five bilingual formats. The Dolores Huerta…
<!-- REQUEST TO STREAM --> As a child during the Mexican Revolution, young Frida helps her mother to dress the wounds of soldiers and discovers the world of photography though her father. With the onset of Polio, her parents keep her away from bullies and other harm in the streets, but she is so lonely.…
