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‘Animal Tales’ highlights Las Cruces’ glorious return to live theatre; additional performances added
An existential cat, an angry parrot, a lonely platypus, a smart but hungry mouse, a confused bat, a spiritual cow, a not deeply reflective groundhog, a philosophical chipmunk with a shovel, an outraged baboon in a monkey suit and a turkey with a musical dream.
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By Mike Cook
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4/14/21
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“Animal Tales” will be presented live outdoors in the courtyard of Black Box Theatre (BBT), 430 N. Main St. downtown, Saturday, April 10-Sunday, April 18.
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By Mike Cook
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4/6/21
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I’m sure “Mr. Rogers: American Terminator” -- which Black Box Theatre will continue streaming through Sunday, March 28 -- has a deeper message, but I’ll be damned if I can figure out what it is.
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By Mike Cook
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3/25/21
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It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood!
Black Box Theatre (BBT) will stream “Mr. Rogers: American Terminator,” by playwright William Missouri Downs, Friday, March 12-Sunday, March 28.
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Bulletin report
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3/10/21
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Black Box Theatre owners Ceil and Peter Herman make a rare appearance in front of the curtain in the No Strings Theatre Company production of “Connections,” which continues streaming free of charge through Sunday, Feb. 21.
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By Mike Cook
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2/19/21
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Black Box Theatre (BBT) and its resident No Strings Theatre Company are becoming a house of imagination as they present three short plays under the title “Connections” in February.
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By Mike Cook
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2/4/21
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Las Cruces artist Rebecca Courtney has painted a portrait of Tony-winning playwright Mark Medoff that she has donated to Black Box Theatre (BBT) “as a fundraiser to support the continuation of theater in Las Cruces.”
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By Mike Cook
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10/24/20
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Black Box Theatre’s resident No Strings Theatre Company has kept busy doing creative projects since the Black Box Theatre (BBT) shut down in March because of state public health orders.
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By Mike Cook
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10/15/20
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No Strings Theatre Company (Black Box Theatre) has set up a YouTube channel for streaming on-demand of royalty-free past productions, special projects and performances by partner companies. Everything on the channel is available at no cost.
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By Mike Cook
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8/21/20
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Black Box Theatre of Las Cruces cancelled the final four performances of "Bosoms and Neglect" in March because of restrictions imposed by state public health orders issued in response to COVID-19. But the show will go on -- virtually!
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By Mike Cook
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7/31/20
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The state’s public health order prohibiting large gatherings doesn’t mean you can’t watch a play presented live by Black Box Theatre (BBT).
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By Mike Cook
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6/12/20
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The show must go on! Black Box Theatre is rehearsing “The Majestic Kid,” by Tony-winning playwright Mark Medoff, via Zoom.
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5/15/20
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