Debut of Groundbreaking Musical About a DREAMer Shatters Arizona Box Office Records, Attracts Diverse Audiences; Next Stop New York City for Performance on April 17th
Debut of Groundbreaking Musical About a DREAMer Shatters Arizona Box Office Records Attracts Diverse Audiences; Next Stop New York City For ’29 Hour Read’ on April 17th (PHOENIX) — A world premiere musical in Phoenix has set box office records and attracted younger and more diverse audiences with its uplifting story and original and […]
¡Americano! tells a dreamer’s story with an uncertain end
By James E. Garcia The AZ Mirror Tony Valdovinos is a “Dreamer” who sees the world as it is, not as he thinks it should be. It’s a personal philosophy that’s served him well. That was the biggest takeaway for me after attending a recent performance of ¡Americano!, a new musical based on his life story. […]
Special ‘Meet The Band’ Event February 19th at Record Setting Musical At The Phoenix Theatre Company; New Sunday Evening Show Added On February 23rd
Acclaimed musicians band together for unique sound of the show (PHOENIX) — Americano! — a groundbreaking new musical — has set a state box office record for an original musical production and is getting rave reviews for its uplifting message of a DREAMer. Compelling original music, presented live, is a major strength of the show fostering […]
Groundbreaking Musical Breaks State Box Office Records With Uplifting Message And Life Story Of A DREAMer
Americano! has set the record for an original production with 11 shows still left at The Phoenix Theatre Company. (PHOENIX) — Americano! — a revolutionary and positive new production about the life of a DREAMer — has set a state box office record for an original musical. According to The Phoenix Theatre Company, the musical […]
My Community Episode of My Home Group TV!
Host Catherine Anaya By My Home Group TV It’s being called one of the most ambitious works to come out of Phoenix. In this My Community episode of My Home Group TV, Host Catherine Anaya takes you behind the scenes of ¡Americano! The Musical, a timely, moving and original musical production that is receiving rave […]
¡Americano! Dreams Big in Phoenix — But Whose Dream Is It, Really?
By Lynn Trimble Phoenix News Times Arizona artists were exploring immigrant rights long before the Supreme Court took up Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy, better known as DACA. Now, a new musical created in Phoenix is taking center stage as the nation awaits the high court’s ruling. Recently, Phoenix Theatre Company premiered a […]
DREAMing of Broadway
AZ Lifestyle By Kenneth LaFlave (Photos by Reg Madison) Recent Broadway musicals have introduced theatre-goers to American history (Hamilton), Greek myth (Hadestown), and socially anxious teens (Dear Evan Hansen). But the Great White Way has yet to light up the world of Mexican-American immigration – until now. Read the full story here!
Could Phoenix Theatre production find its way to Broadway?
Aired on 3TV – Goodmorning Arizona Anchor Heidi Goitia Phoenix-based musical production ¡Americano! is getting rave reviews. Some say this production could make its way to Broadway. We speak of the stars of the musical on Good Morning Arizona. Watch the broadcast here!
Broadway World Review: The Phoenix Theatre Company Presents AMERICANO!
Broadway World Arizona By Herbert Paine There are over 800,000 DREAMers in the United States. Young adults, living daily in uncertainty as to whether their protected status under President Obama’s 2017 Executive Order (Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals) will be upheld in the face of legal challenges by the current Administration. Young “undocumented immigrants,” brought to […]
The story behind ¡Americano!
More than four years ago, we decided to develop a new musical inspired by a local DREAMer. It took the hard work of many, many members of our community and the support of patrons just like you. Watch the full video here!
