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Theatre Review: REMEMBER THE ALAMO

Theatre Review: REMEMBER THE ALAMO

The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, review the Neo-Futurists’ World Premiere, REMEMBER THE ALAMO.

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The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, review the Neo-Futurists' REMEMBER THE ALAMO.

"REMEMBER THE ALAMO isn't about the battle of the Alamo itself, although there's much carefully researched factual information. But what it really is about is the mythology of the Alamo, and what it means today to Mexican-Americans" - Jonathan Abarbanel talking about the themes of REMEMBER THE ALAMO.

An image from the Neo-Futurists’ world premiere REMEMBER THE ALAMO

An image from the Neo-Futurists’ world premiere REMEMBER THE ALAMO

Meta theatre mixes with historical reenactment in the Neo Futurists’ world premiere, REMEMBER THE ALAMO. Created by Neo-Futurist Ensemble Member Nick Hart and directed by Artistic Director Kurt Chiang, REMEMBER THE ALAMO dives into questions around race, Latinx identities, and borders.

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Finding Common Threads Through Percussive Dance

Finding Common Threads Through Percussive Dance