Latinx Theatre Leaders: Rosalba Rolón
Pregones/PRTT’s co-Founder and Artistic Director, Rosalba Rolón, collaborates with Eric Swartz for a memorable entry on HowlRound.
BUCKLE UP for 2023-2024!!
BY ROSALBA ROLÓN Let’s party! Pregones/PRTT’s 23-24 Season has arrived, bringing in-person theater, music, dance, exhibits, films, outdoors events, and multiple collaborations to our Bronx and Manhattan theaters and neighborhood public spaces. Our cable TV and online offerings will continue, as will our artists’ participation in a range of streamed interviews and events. A new…
RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND!
BY ROSALBA ROLÓN “Raise your right hand! Do you solemnly swear that the testimony you are about to give will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?” This is how the first courtroom scene in Pregones/PRTT’s The Red Rose begins. The occasion? Puerto Rican activist Jesús Colón is called to testify,…
2024 Raúl Juliá Training Unit
FREE – Spring 2024 – Pregones/PRTT and R.Evolución Latina renew their rich collaboration for a new round of the jointly produced Raúl Juliá Training Unit + Beyond Workshop Series. Workshops imparted by seasoned Broadway and Off-Broadway performing artists and culminating in a showcase production of new musical BARBA. – DARE TO GO BEYOND!
MARCHING ONWARD
BY ROSALBA ROLÓN “Marching onward, marching onward, marching to that lovely tune”. These lyrics from the King of Ragtime, Scott Joplin (1868 – 1917), kept pulling me in as I sat to listen to the first concert of March Is Music at our Pregones Theater. Radio Pirata hit the stage with a rich repertoire of…
…I WANTED TO FLY!
BY ROSALBA ROLÓN Our Puerto Rican Traveling Theater is abuzz with energy, action, music, technology, and fun. The occasion? We are embarking on a new journey with the Off-Broadway launch of a new theater rocket! That is, with a powerful cast and creative team under the direction of Leyma López, we are in full rehearsal…