Angel in the wings: San Miguel Playhouse has a new home

Published November 29, 2023

But for the big hearts and amazing foresight of one Mexican family, a newly built structure in Colonia La Luz might have become another OXXO store. Instead, with a lot of help from a lot of friends, it will become the new home of San Miguel Playhouse.

The theater lost its home on Independencia when the owners of the property put it up for sale. With no lease on the property they have been occupying since 2014 and the threat of eviction hanging over their head, the troupe couldn’t plan a new season. As they say in the business, the theater went dark in May.

Well, soon enough, the lights will come on, the curtain will rise, and live theater will again be a part of the cultural spectrum that makes San Miguel such an enriching place to live.

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