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The 2026 restaging of The Wedding March is directed by Rosal Colón with musical direction by Desmar Guevara.
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Photos from the 2026 Production of The Wedding March
Event Details
Puerto Rican Traveling Theater
304 W 47th Street, New York, NY 10036
(b/w 8th & 9th Avenues)
Trains # 1, C, E to 50th Street
Questions? Call us at 718-585-1202
April 9-May 3, 2026
Previews: April 9-12
THU – SAT 7:00 PM
3:00 PM Matinee SAT & SUN
Acting Ensemble:
Jenyvette Vega
Gabriel Leyva
Fernando Contreras
Claudia Ramos Jordán
Ismael Castillo
Musical Ensemble:
Alí Bello, Violin I
Sergio R. Reyes, Violin II
Maggy Simon, Viola
Marisol Espada , Cello
Luis Casal, Violin I Substitute
Alan Grubner, Violin II Substitute
Emily Castro, Viola Substitute
Dwayne Beach, Violin Substitute
Director:
Rosal Colón
Musical Director:
Desmar Guevara
Choreographer:
Jorge B. Merced
Set Designer:
Omayra Garriga Casiano
Lighting Designers:
Lucrecia Briceño
Emmanuel Delgado
Costume Designer:
Eliana Yost
Production Manager:
Jessica Moya
Stage Manager:
Brianna Guillén
Assistant Stage Manager:
Samara Lee
The actors and stage managers employed in this production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States. This Theater operates under an Actors’ Equity Association Off-Broadway NYC-LOA.
DESMAR GUEVARA, Resident Composer and Musical Director of Pregones/PRTT, is a recognized champion of new music idioms in Latin jazz, a composer of experimental and non-traditional music for live theater and film, and an in-demand pianist with numerous concert, touring, and recording credits. He has composed, arranged, and music directed dozens of ensemble theater productions of varying scale, from chamber to Off-Broadway. He is founding director of chamber jazz ensemble Taller Sicá, founding member of Afro Puerto Rican ensemble Viento de Agua, and has collaborated with many musical luminaries including Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Tito Nieves, Xiomara Fortuna, Andy Montañez, Soledad Bravo, and Danny Rivera. Recent premieres include Grados Inefables, which delves into the esoteric symbolism and philosophies of Freemasonry, co-commissioned by arts presenters in New York, Colorado, and California.
JORGE B. MERCED is an acclaimed actor, director, dramaturg, songwriter, and arts educator. As Associate Artistic Director of Pregones/PRTT he plays a key role in the development of the company’s acting and music ensemble, creative methodology, and original repertory, and also leads its lifelong arts learning programs. He studied piano and composition at Escuela Libre de Música in Puerto Rico, theatre at City College-CUNY and EITALC/International Theater School in Cuba, dance/choreography at Alvin Ailey School, and forum theater technique with Augusto Boal. Distinctions include the Dewar’s Young Artist Award, BRIO Award of The Bronx Council on the Arts, and multiple recognitions for his groundbreaking LGBTQ-themed Asunción Playwrights Project and juried play competition.
The new Mainstage 2026 production of Pregones/PRTT’s The Wedding March is made possible with support from the Axe-Houghton Foundation. Lead institutional support provided by the Wallace Foundation. Pregones/PRTT’s Mainstage is also generously funded by Ford Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, Shubert Foundation, and Scherman Foundation.
This program is also made possible, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, and the New York State Council on the Arts, with the support of the Governor’s Office and the New York State Legislature. For a full list of our distinguished funders, please click here.
