Compañía Concepción Hernández-Villalongín
| Date | Location | Work | Reference | Company/People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | San Antonio, TX | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 71. | Company: Compañía Concepción Hernández-Villalongín | |
| March 11, 1911 | San Antonio, TX | Una limosna por Dios 1 act play | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 27 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| August 31, 1911 | San Antonio, TX | La llorona by Francisco C. Neve | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 31 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| May and September, 1911 | San Francisco, TX Teatro Aurora | El jorobado o Enrique Lagardere Los damas de París o las dos huérfanas Don Juan Tenorio Chucho el Roto La abadía de Castro | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 74. | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| September 11, 1911 | San Antonio, TX | Basta de suegros (1 act comedy) by Eduardo Lustono | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 31 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| November 28, 1911 | San Antonio, TX | San Felipe de Jesus 4 act historical drama | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 32 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| September 25, 1912 | San Antonio, TX | La hija del rey by José Peón y Contreras | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 32 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| October 1915 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral Hall | Los hijos del Pirato Rojo María la emparedada Tierra baja La huérfana de Bruselas | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 74. | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| November, 1915 | Laredo, TX | El sueño del Malvado by José María García | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 30 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| November, 1915 | San Antonio, TX | La mancha de sangre by Ramón Valladares y Saavedra | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 34 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| July 7, 1917 | Del Rio, TX | El ejemplo de la ley, los dos ajusticiados | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 33 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| 1918 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral Hall | El grito de Dolores o el cura Hidalgo El cinco de Mayo Maximiliano I, o el cerro de las campanas | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 74. | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| March 9, 1919 | San Antonio, TX Teatro Salón de la Unión | La mujer adúltera by José Pérez Escrich | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 74. | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| December 121, 9123 | San Antonio, TX | El cuarto mandamiento by Miguel Pastorfido | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 32 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
| 1926 | San Antonio, TX | Diálogo tapatío | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 31 | Company: Compañía Hernández-Villalongín |
Compañía Drámatica Solsona
| Date | Location | Work | Reference | Company/People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Laredo, TX | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 71. El Correo de Laredo (March 31, 1892) | Company: Compañía Dramática Solsona; Compañía Solórzano | |
| August, 1891 | San Diego, TX | Ramirez, “A History of Mexican,” 1982, p. 15. | Company: Compañía Drámatica Solsona | |
| November, 1891 | Corpus Christi, TX Altos del Mercado | Ramirez, “A History of Mexican,” 1982, p. 15. | Company: Compañía Drámatica Solsona | |
| February 18, 1892 | San Antonio, TX Teatro Salon San Fernando ** regular performances every Sunday | Paula o la nueva adúltera El ángel conciliador El esclavo de su culpa Le conviene esta mujer Malditas sean las mujeres Los mártires de Tacubaya | Ramirez, “A History of Mexican,” 1982, p. 17. | Company: Compañía Drámatica Solsona |
| 1898–1904 | San Antonio, TX Salón San Fernando Salón de Benevolencia | El esclavo de su culpa El ángel conciliador L’hereu Hija y madre Paula o la nueva adúltera Los mártires de Tacubaya | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 72. Le Fe Católica (May 7, 1898); El Regidor (August 25, September 9, 1904) | Company: Compañía Dramática Solsona |
Compañía Fábregas
| Date | Location | Work | Reference | Company/People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 26, 1917 | Laredo, TX | El genio alegre by Álvarez Quintero Brothers | Ramirez, “A History of Mexican,” 1982, p. 164. | Company: Compañía Fábregas |
| February 23, 1932 | San Antonio, TX | El talento de mi mujer | Kanellos, Mexican American Theater, 1987, p. 111 Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía Fábregas |
| February 24, 1932 | San Antonio, TX | Papá la Bonnard by Jean Alcord | Kanellos, Mexican American Theater, 1987, p. 111 Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía Fábregas |
| October 23, 1932 | San Antonio, TX | El juramento de la primorosa | Kanellos, Mexican American Theater, 1987, p. 111 Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía Fábregas |
| December 1, 1932 | San Antonio, TX | La mujer adúltera | Kanellos, Mexican American Theater, 1987, p. 111 Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía Fábregas |
| January 29, 1933 | San Antonio, TX | El orgullo de Albacete | Kanellos, Mexican American Theater, 1987, p. 111 Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía Fábregas |
Compañía de María del Carmen Martínez
| Date | Location | Work | Reference | Company/People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 25–30, 1916 | San Antonio, TX Teatro Juárez | Vida y dulzura by Santiago Rusiñol | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 76. Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía de María del Carmen Martínez |
| March 25–30, 1916 | San Antonio, TX Teatro Juárez | Caridad by José Echegaray | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 76. Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía de María del Carmen Martínez |
| March 25–30, 1916 | San Antonio, TX Teatro Juárez | La doncella de mi mujer Pecadora Amores y amoríos Doña Clarines | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 76. Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía de María del Carmen Martínez |
| May, 1916 | San Antonio, TX Teatro Juárez | La venganza de la gleba by Federico Gamboa | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 76. Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía de María del Carmen Martínez |
| May, 1916 | San Antonio, TX Teatro Juárez | El estigma by José Echegaray | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 76. Newspaper: La Prensa | Company: Compañía de María del Carmen Martínez |
Compañía de Manuel Cotera
| Date | Location | Work | Location | Company/People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral | La enemiga by Darío Nicodemi | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 87 | Company: Compañía de Manuel Cotera |
| 1930 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral | La raza by Manuel Linares Rivas | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 87 | Company: Compañía de Manuel Cotera |
| 1930 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral | La hija de Juana by Alvarez Quintero | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 87 | Company: Compañía de Manuel Cotera |
| 1931 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral | El amor que pasa by Alvarez Quintero | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 87 | Company: Compañía de Manuel Cotera |
| 1931 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral | Pastorela | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 87 | Company: Compañía de Manuel Cotera |
| 1931 | San Antonio, TX San Fernando Cathedral | Caridad by José Echegaray | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 87 | Company: Compañía de Manuel Cotera |
Other Companies/Universities
| Date | Place | Work | Reference | Company/People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 1598 | Near El Paso, TX | Comedia reenacting the conquest of the Pueblo Indians | Gutiérrez, “The Politics”, p. 51. Trexler, “We Think, They Act”, 1984, pp. 189–228. | |
| July/September, 1598 | El Paso, TX | Moros y Cristianos El auto de los reyes magos | Guerra, El teatro religioso, 1996, p. 51. | |
| 1750 | El Paso del Norte, TX | Enactment of morality plays and Moros y Cristianos | Kessell, Miera y Pachecho, 2013, p. 13. | |
| 1777 | Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo San Antonio, TX | Inferred dramatic performance | Barnes, Trends in Texas, 1993, p. 24. | |
| December 19, 1866 | San Antonio, TX | Pastorela | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 13. Newspaper: Daily Herald | |
| April 25, 1871 | San Antonio, TX | La vuelta al mundo o la bandera mexicana | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 13. Newspaper: Daily Herald | Company: Mexican dramatic troupe |
| May 5, 1871 | San Antonio, TX | La derrota del convoy o entrada de los libres a Monterrey | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 13. Newspaper: Daily Herald | Company: Mexican dramatic troupe |
| November, 1871 | Turner Hall, Wolfram’s Garden San Antonio, TX | El cura de aldea o la caridad cristiana | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 13. Newspaper: Daily Herald | Company: Mexican dramatic troupe |
| April 7, 1875 | Turner Hall, Wolfram’s Garden San Antonio, TX | El cura de aldea o la caridad cristiana | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 13. Newspaper: Daily Herald | Company: Mexican dramatic troupe |
| February 19, 1878 | San Antonio, TX Kirsh Hall | El patriarca del furio a la boda de Felipe III | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: Herald | Director: Señor C. Mendoza |
| March 5, 1878 | San Antonio, TX Kirsh Hall | La trenza de sus cabellos | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: Herald | Director: Señor C. Mendoza |
| April 28, 1878 | San Antonio, TX Kirsh Hall | El solterón y la niña | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: Herald | Director: Señor C. Mendoza |
| July 22, 1881 | Laredo, TX | Los mártires de Japón o San Felipe de Jesús | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: El Correo de Laredo | Company: Compañía Hernández |
| July 22, 1881 | Laredo, TX | La América en triunfo | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: El Correo de Laredo | Company: Local Laredo company |
| December 3, 1884 | Laredo Marketplace Laredo, TX | El gran galeoto by José Echegaray | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: El Horizonte | Company: Compañía Dramática Mejicana |
| December 3, 1884 | Laredo Marketplace Laredo, TX | El anzuelo by Blasco | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: El Horizonte | Company: Compañía Dramática Mejicana |
| December 3, 1884 | Laredo Marketplace Laredo, TX | Haraclio y Democrito | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: El Horizonte | Company: Compañía Dramática Mejicana |
| December 6, 1884 | Laredo, TX Salón-Teatro del Mercado | Drama + Heráclito y Demócrito | Ramirez, “A History of Mexican,” 1982, p. 13, 15. | Company: Compañía Solórzano |
| December 6, 1884 | Laredo, TX | Don Juan Tenorio | Ramirez, “A History of Mexican,” 1982, p. 34. | Company: Compañía de Sr. Estevas |
| December 6, 1884 | Laredo Marketplace Laredo, TX | Casa del campo | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: El Horizonte | Company: Compañía Dramática Mejicana |
| 1890s | South Texas | Pastorelas | Barnes, Trends in Texas, 1993, pp. 25–26. | |
| September 20, 1891 | Laredo, TX Laredo Marketplace | Los mártines de Tacubaya | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 14. Newspaper: El Correo de Laredo | Company: Cuadro Dramático of the Sociedad Hidalgo, directed by Santos Treviño |
| Christmas, 1891 | Rio Grande City, TX | Pastorela - Los pastores | Potter, “The Illegal Immigration,” 1993, p. 146–147 Pearce, “The New Mexican ‘Shepherds’”, 1988, p. 17. Documented: Journal of American Folklore, April 1893 | |
| December 14, 1911 | Laredo, TX Teatro Eléctrico | Zarzuelas: La marcha de Cadiz Los camarones Chin chun chan El bateo La banda de trompetas | Kanellos, Mexican American Theater, 1987, p. 110 Newspaper: La Crónica | Company: Teatro Eléctrico with local artists |
| December, 1911 | Laredo, TX Teatro Solórzano | “dramas y comedias los sábados, domingos y jueves, juguetes cómicos el resto de la semana” | Kanellos, Mexican American Theater, 1987, p. 110 Newspaper: La Crónica | |
| March 5, 1913 | San Antonio, TX | El tenorio en Solja | Brokaw, “The Repertory”, Fall 1974, p. 34 | Playwright: Carlos Villalongín |
| 1914 | Texas | Comedia de Adán y Eva | Vigil, New Mexican Spanish Religious, 1971, p. 13. | |
| March 1932 | San Antonio, TX Christopher Columbus Hall | Los demonios en el cuerpo | Kanellos, A History, 1990, p. 87 | Company: Círculo Fraternal Victoria |
| April 22–24, 2005 | University of North Texas RTVF and Performing Arts Building, University Theatre Denton, TX | The Eternal Romeo and Juliet (Adaptation of Castelvines y Monteses by Lope de Vega) | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, April 10, 2005, p. 78 | Director: Andrew Harris Company: University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre Arts |
| April 8–17, 2005 | University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre Arts Denton, TX | Roselo & Julia (Adaptation of Castlevines y Monteses by Lope de Vega) | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 9, 2004, p. 84 | Adapted/Directed by: Hector Amaya and Andrew Harris Company: University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre Arts |
| October 1–10, 2004 | University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre Arts Denton, TX | Another Part of the House (Adapation of La casa de Bernarda Alba by Lorca) | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 9, 2004, p. 84 | Adapted by: Migdalia Cruz Company: University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre Arts |
| March 12–13, 1983 | Harbor Playhouse Corpus Christi, TX | Don Gil de las calzas verdes by Tirso de Molina La discreta enamorada by Lope de Vega (Both performances in Spanish with programs containing synopses of the plays in English) | Corpus Christi Times, March 11, 1983, p. 80 | Playwright: Tirso de Molina/Lope de Vega Company: Compañía Pequeño Teatro de Madrid |
| December 1–3, 2006 | Teatro Greer Garson del Centro de Artes Owen SMU Dallas, TX | La discreta enamorada by Lope de Vega | Fort Worth Star-Telegram, November 23, 2006, p. Z6 | Director: Gustavo Tambascio Company: División de teatro de la Escuela de arte Meadows de la SMU |