2026 Press and News
Cabaret Press and News
CABARET to Open at Santa Fe Playhouse’s Alhambra Theater This Summer
“Santa Fe Playhouse has revealed the cast and creative team of the musical CABARET, book by Joe Masteroff, music and lyrics by John Kander and Frank Ebb, directed by SFP’s producing artistic director Anna M. Hogan.”
At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen Press and News
Review: “Dead Alive” Santa Fe Playhouse stuns with ‘At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen’
“The Santa Fe Playhouse’s staging of At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen shines as a model of creative collaboration.”
The Big Show with Honey Harris
“Malcolm Morgan-Petty and Garrick Sigl talk about ‘At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen‘”
Review: AT THE WAKE OF A DEAD DRAG QUEEN at Santa Fe Playhouse
“Their current offering, At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen by Terry Guest, explores a marginalized community, drag queens in the early 2000s in rural Georgia, and how they use their art form to create their own power.”
Coffee and Culture with Damian Lockhart, Malcom Morgan-Petty, and Garrick Sigl
“Host Talia Pura talks with the creative team of At The Wake Of A Dead Drag Queen, the next show of the Santa Fe Playhouse. Director, Damian Lockhart and actors, Rev. Dr. Malcom Morgan-Petty and Garrick Sigl.“
‘At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen’ a heartfelt story of Southern queerness, Black identity and drag culture
“Malcom Morgan-Petty stars as Courtney Berringers in “At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen.”
“AT THE WAKE OF A DEAD DRAG QUEEN” New Mexico Premiere is Coming to Santa Fe Playhouse
“Santa Fe Playhouse will present the New Mexico premiere of At The Wake Of A Dead Drag Queen, by playwright Terry Guest, directed by Damian Lockhart”
POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive Press and News
Review: Santa Fe Playhouse’s ‘POTUS’ is unpresidential perfection
“If you were walking around downtown Santa Fe on Friday evening and felt a thunderous eruption of laughter shake the ground under your feet, it was most likely coming from Santa Fe Playhouse, which is running its iteration of the 2022 Broadway play POTUS through April 12.“
New Mexico Living: Santa Fe Playhouse presents new play called ‘POTUS’
“Fostering community both on and off the stage. Santa Fe Playhouse connects artists and audiences by presenting new works, developing new voices, and re-imagining classics. Soon, you can experience the magic of the Santa Fe Playhouse with their latest play called “POTUS.”
Coffee and Culture with Rikki Carroll and Asiah Thomas-Mandlman
“Host Talia Pura conducts an interview with two cast members of the Santa Fe Playhouse’s upcoming production of POTUS, or, Behind Every Dumbass are Seven Women Just Trying to Keep Him Alive.”
Review from Brian Sandford with Pasatiempo: “All-Female Performance Delivers a Farce to be Reckoned With in New Santa Fe Playhouse Production”
“It is indeed a farce — but the amusing kind, telling the story of women who work to contain damage wrought by a fictional president’s catastrophic public-relations blunder. POTUS, which carries the subtitle (Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive), is powered by 10 women: seven actors, two co-directors, and playwright Selina Fillinger. The play’s president doesn’t appear on stage — nor does any man.”
Check out the rest of the Review Here!
Agents of change: ‘POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive’ turns a lens on the dynamics of power
“Santa Fe Playhouse is opening its 2026 season of Power Plays with “POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive.”
Larisa Oleynik to Star in POTUS at Santa Fe Playhouse This Spring
“Santa Fe Playhouse will present POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive, by playwright Selina Fillinger, starring Larisa Oleynik (10 Things I Hate About You) and co-directed by Amrita Dhaliwal and Robyn Rikoon…”
General Playhouse Press and News
Winners Announced For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Albuquerque Awards
Santa Fe Playhouse Wins:
- Best Direction Of A Musical – Anna Hogan – SOMETHING ROTTEN!
- Best Direction Of A Play – Tara Moses – PUEBLO REVOLT
- Best Ensemble – SOMETHING ROTTEN!
- Best Music Direction & Orchestra Performance – Gretchen Amstutz – SOMETHING ROTTEN!
- Best Musical – SOMETHING ROTTEN!
- Best New Play Or Musical – PUEBLO REVOLT
- Best Performer In A Play – Bradley Lewis – PUEBLO REVOLT
- Best Play – PUEBLO REVOLT
- Best Theatre For Young Audiences Production – YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
- Favorite Local Theatre – Santa Fe Playhouse
Check out the Article and all of the Winners here!