August 26 - September 12, 2010
The Santa Fe Playhouse presents
FIESTA MELODRAMA 2010: REEFER MELODRAMA!
or
A MAN AND HIS MANNIKIN: THE ABSOLUTELY HISTORICALLY ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THE CREATION OF ZOZOBRA
or
A GARGANTUAN GLOOM MACHINE, GROOVY GANJA GREENS, GREEDY GRASPING FIENDS AND GRAPPLING FIESTA QUEENS GENERATE GAILY GARRULOUS SCENES
or
HOW A PERNICIOUS PILFERER, HIS PROFANE PROTEGE, AND HIS PULCHRITUDINOUS PARAMOUR PROPAGATE A PLOT TO PURLOIN THE PRESCRIPTIVE POT PROFITS OF A PERKY PAIR OF PLANTERS, PLUNDER THE PENNIES OF A PITIFUL PACK OF PERFORMING PUPILS, AND PERSUADE THE POPULOUS TO PAY FOR THE PROMISE OF PEACE AND PROSPERITY BY PLUGGING PESOS INTO A PIXILATED PROFESSOR'S PYROTECHNIC PUPPET
by an anonymous committee of rabble rousers
directed by MATT SANFORD & ELIOT GRAY FISHER
or
A MAN AND HIS MANNIKIN: THE ABSOLUTELY HISTORICALLY ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THE CREATION OF ZOZOBRA
or
A GARGANTUAN GLOOM MACHINE, GROOVY GANJA GREENS, GREEDY GRASPING FIENDS AND GRAPPLING FIESTA QUEENS GENERATE GAILY GARRULOUS SCENES
or
HOW A PERNICIOUS PILFERER, HIS PROFANE PROTEGE, AND HIS PULCHRITUDINOUS PARAMOUR PROPAGATE A PLOT TO PURLOIN THE PRESCRIPTIVE POT PROFITS OF A PERKY PAIR OF PLANTERS, PLUNDER THE PENNIES OF A PITIFUL PACK OF PERFORMING PUPILS, AND PERSUADE THE POPULOUS TO PAY FOR THE PROMISE OF PEACE AND PROSPERITY BY PLUGGING PESOS INTO A PIXILATED PROFESSOR'S PYROTECHNIC PUPPET
by an anonymous committee of rabble rousers
directed by MATT SANFORD & ELIOT GRAY FISHER
ABOUT THE PLAY:
All things Santa Fe are open season in this Spoof of the City Different. Think this past year living in Santa Fe was hysterical? Come to the Fiesta Melodrama and boo and hiss with the best of them!
Performance Dates:SEATING IS OPEN, NOT ASSIGNED
Thursdays: August 26, Sept 2 at 8:00pm
Fridays: August 27, Sept 3 & 10 at 8:00pm
Saturday Matinees: August 28, Sept 4 at 2:00 PM
Saturday Evenings: August 28, Sept 4, Sept 11 at 8:00 PM
Sundays: August 29, Sept 5 & 12 at 2:00pm
reservations can be made online or by calling 988-4262
Ticket Prices:
GENERAL ADMISSION: $20.00
STUDENTS, TEACHERS & SENIORS: $15.00
FIRST THURSDAY (August 26th) OPENING GALA: $25.00 tickets; Meet the Fiesta Council & Court, party in the streets!
GALA begins at 7:00 PM, show starts at 8:00 PM
Refreshments! Music! Fun!
2nd THURSDAY: $10.00 all seats
NO SHOW ZOZOBRA NIGHT, Thursday, Sept 9th
SEASON OR FLEX PASSES CAN BE USED
except for the GALAS
except on GALA nights, when theatre opens at 7:00 PM, too!
The Santa Fe Playhouse is located at 142 East DeVargas Street between Don Gaspar and Old Santa Fe Trail (see map).
NOTE: Parking is not available at the P.E.R.A. building and other nearby state parking areas during the month of February during the Legislative session, or whenever a Special Session has been called. Please park in nearby metered parking after 6pm on weekdays or on weekends.
Funding provided by the City of Santa Fe Arts Commission and the 1% Lodgers' Tax; New Mexico Arts, a Division of the Department of Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts.
