2008
Performance Party XXIII
W-I-P [Works-in-Progress / Wednesdays-in-Performance]
As Filthy As It Gets by Annele Spector and Monessa Esquivel
El Chuco y La Che by Rodney Garza
Renaissance Guild – Blues for an Alabama Sky
Irish/Chicano by Max Parrilla
The Case of the Neon Twins by Daniel Jackson and Billy Muñoz
Wong Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Kristina Wong
Blood Under the Bridge by Doyle Avant
olive Dance Theatre
WIP Créme
Trippin’ to Momma’s by Chuck Squier
Urban-15
2007
Performance Party XXII
W-I-P [Works-in-Progress / Wednesdays-in-Performance]
As Filthy As It Gets by Annele Spector and Monessa Esquivel
Renaissance Guild – Fences
Otherwise Occupied by Dianne Monroe
Uprooted: The Katrina Project
Comedia A Go-Go – Public Axis
Renaissance Guild – One-Acts
Hollywood and Time by Sterling Houston
The Positively Me! Live Concert
Finding Love in Wartime by Sandy Dunn
Renaissance Guild – Steel Magnolias
Off the Grid by Daniel Jackson and Billy Muñoz
The Windows by Kim Corbin and Sandy Dunn
Two or Three Things featuring Dorothy Allison & Sandra Cisneros
Hurry Slowly by Rudolf Harst
On the Island by S.T. Shimi
365 Days 365 Plays
Rosita’s Jalapeño Kitchen by Rodrigo Duarte Clark
Paths of Marigolds
The Legends of Drag
The Art of Being
2006
Performance Party XXI
W-I-P [Works-in-Progress / Wednesdays-in-Performance]
Jump-Start: The ReMixx – A Company Production
Renaissance Guild – A Raisin in the Sun
Latino Odyssey by Max Parrilla
Fringe and Fringe Ability by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Disconnected Dreams by Kitty Williams
On the Island by S.T. Shimi
Debutante Balls by Scott Turner Schofield
Trippin’ to Momma’s by Chuck Squier
As Filthy As it Gets by Annele Spector and Monessa Esquivel
Self – The Remix by Robert Karimi
Karavan Dance Co.
Watermark 1.5 by Sandy Dunn & S.T. Shimi
The Return of the Shrew – The Overtime Theater Company
Higher Planes by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Suavecito featuring Luis Rodriguez and Sandra Cisneros
Renaissance Guild – One-Acts
Hurry Slowly by Rudolf Harst
Living Graves by Sterling Houston
Tamales Con Ellen at Casa Navarro
2005
Performance Party XX
W-I-P [Works-in-Progress / Wednesdays-in-Performance]
DanceChance by Leonard Cruz
Fringe & Fringe Ability by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Dishing it Out by Paul J. Williams
Otherwise Occupied by Dianne Monroe & Salwa Arnous
Simplemente Lara by Jose Ruben Deleon
Five Bottles in a Six-Pack by Renita Martin
Something Else – A Company Production
The Fifth Commandment by Elia Arce
Living Graves by Sterling Houston
Tareada
Las Nuevas Temaleras by Alicia Mena
2004
PERFORMANCE PARTY XIX
W-I-P [Works-in-Progress / Wednesdays-in-Performance]
Watermark by Sandy Dunn and S.T. Shimi
Renaissance Guild – In the Blood
NE 2nd Avenue by Teo Castellano
Divas R 4Ever by Jimmy James
Holodeck by Michael Verdi
Renaissance Guild – One-acts
Epcot El Alamall – Developed by Guillermo Gomez-Peña and Jump-Start Company
Karavan Dance Company
Fringe and Fringe Ability by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Carpa Infinita featuring Sandra Cisneros
Renaissance Guild – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Lorca by José Ruben Deleon
Rosita’s Jalapeno Kitchen – Ruby Nelda Perez
Words in Common – Gemini Ink
Three Times Germany by Uwe Mengel
Las Nuevas Temaleras by Alicia Mena
Home for the Holidays by Jimmy James
2003
PERFORMANCE PARTY XVIII
W-I-P [Works-in-Progress / Wednesdays-in-Performance]
Paul Williams
Lost Recipes by Dianne Monroe
Cameoland by Sterling Houston
Dance Umbrella
These Women developed by the Company
Congreso
In the Garden by S.T. Shimi
Festival De Libre Enganche
El Calor De Amor
ReKonnect – Karavan
Calzones Calientes
El Cabaret de Caramelo featuring Sandra Cisneros
Katherine’s Joint by Kitty Williams & Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Renaissance Guild – The Magic Act
1-2-3 Festival
Las Nuevas Temaleras by Alicia Mena
Home for the Holidays by Jimmy James
2002
Performance Party XVII
W-I-P (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
Cameoland by Sterling Houston
Latino Odyssey by Max Parrilla
Monkey Bread by Georgina Morgan
In the Garden by S.T. Shimi
The Museum of Fetishized Identities by Guillermo Gomez-Peña
Jotos del Barrio by Jesus Alonso
Illusions – A Company-developed production
Habibi by Naomi Shibab Nye & Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Young Tongues Festival
Rosita’s Jalapeño Kitchen by Rodrigo Duarte-Clark
The Laramie Project by Tectonic Theater
Mosaic Migrations
Gertrude Stein & a Companion
Best of Big, Bad, & Beautiful by Alicia Fernandez
Las Nuevas Temaleras by Alicia Mena
The Ho & Ho Sho!
2001
Performance Party XVI
WIP (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
La Frontera by Sterling Houston
Comfort by Dianne Monroe
Southern Discomfort by S.T. Shimi
Katherine’s Joint by Kitty Williams & Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Valley Stories by David Rice & Lisa Cortez-Walden
Gertrude Stein and a Companion by Win Wells
Illusions – company-developed
Rosita’s Jalapeño Kitchen and Rosita’s Day of the Dead by Rodrigo Duarte-Clark
Still Big, Bad & Beautiful by Alicia Fernandez
To My Chagrin by Peggy Shaw
Las Nuevas Tamaleras by Alicia Mena
2000
Performance Party XV
WIP (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
Pocho/a by madmedia
Big, Bad & Beautiful by Alicia Fernandez
Lost in Translation by S.T. Shimi
Water and Bones by Dianne Monroe
Crazy Ladies by Katherine Griffith & Darla Fjeld
Le Griffon by Sterling Houston
YOUNG TONGUES FESTIVAL
Latins Anonymous by Diana Rodriguez, et. al.
Memory’s Caretaker by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
The Nosferatu by Michael Verdi
Las Nuevas Tamaleras by Alicia Mena
1999
Performance Party XIV
WIP (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
Latins Anonymous by Rodriguez, et.al.
Shirts & Skin by Tim Miller
CONTINENTAL DRIFT: Tourist Trap by S.T. Shimi & Marranos by Dianne Monroe
The Texas Trinity by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Living Dolls by Elaine Romero
Karavan Dance Company
Rosita’s Day of the Dead by Rodrigo Duarte Clark
FESTIVAL DE LIBRE ENGANCHE:
Yel’ Out Loud by Yelyna De León and Yelba Osorio
Pocho by Maria Ibarra and Elijiah Rios
Reunion by Ana De Luna and Janie Sauceda
Historias de Amor by Teatro de la Rendija/Raquel Araujo
Danza Azteca by Grupo Tlaloc de Tejas
Reclamación by Celeste Guzman
Grupo Animo
Revolución Chicana by Los Inocentes
Homegirl Visions: An Evening of Chicana/Latina Film & Video Shorts
Echoes by Jaime Ortega
Parir-Paris by Hortensia Ramirez
Barrio Daze by Adrian Viegas
The Alamo Piece by Sigfrido Aguilar and Jim Calder
Latins Anonymous by Diana Rodriguez, et. al.
Scenes from Childhood on the Border by Georgina Morgan and Co.
Memory’s Caretaker by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
International Theatre Festival @ San Antonio
Santo Negro by Sterling Houston
Las Nuevas Tamaleras by Alicia Mena
1998
Performance Party XIII
WIP (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
Short Sparks – various artists
B’Alamo Performance Company
Los Ojos de Zapata by Sandra Cisneros, adapted by Felipe Santander
Santo Negro by Sterling Houston
An Evening with Quentin Crisp by Quentin Crisp
JUMP-START TV
Georgina Morgan and Company
Quinceañera by Araiza, Rodriguez & Marinez
Las Nuevas Tamaleras by Alicia Mena
1997
Performance Party XII
No Escape by Leonard Cruz
WIP (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
The Great Chitlin’ Debate by Kitty Williams and Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Milagritos by Sandra Cisneros
Now and Then by Rudy Harst
The Alien Show: Kool Jams ’99 by Sterling Houston
FESTIVAL DE LIBRE ENGANCHE:
Grupo Tlaloc
Puta Santísima by Humberto Alvarez, Michael Marinez and Jaime Ortega
I Don’t Speak English Only by Anthony J. Garcia (El Centro Su Teatro)
Operation: Peace on Earth by Rodney Garza
1001 Nights of Torture by Adelina Anthony
Mirna Manrique
Raquel Araujo
Jade Esteban Estrada
Reencuentros: Un Chicalango Vulnerable by Jose Manuel Galvan
Carlos Jaurena
Roberto de la Torre
Big, Bad and Beautiful by Alicia Fernandez
La Malinchuca by Angeles Romero
Marissa Castanon
Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA)
Big, Bad and Beautiful by Alicia Fernandez
High Yello Rose by Sterling Houston
The American Chestnut by Karen Finley
Las Nuevas Tamaleras by Alicia Mena
1996
Performance Party XI
Ntozake Shange
WIP (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
Khmer Amerika by Doyle Avant
NEW ACCESS SERIES:
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Co.
Peggy Shaw
Monica Palacios
Rosemary Meza, Mim Scharlack and Root Wy’mn
Brackenridge High School
Ana Sisnett and Jimmy Turner
Beto Araiza
Urban Bush Women
Ruby Nelda Perez
Donald Byrd
Grupo Animo, Alicia Fernandez and Inflight Dance Co.
Aria Afternoon
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
The Texas Trinity by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Simplicity by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Las Nuevas Tamaleras by Alicia Mena
1995
Performance Party X
Einstein’s Pocketwatch by Michael Verdi
DiverseWorks Tour
Elia Arce
Love in the Time of College by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
The Texas Trinity by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Women Working – Mim Scharlack, Leslie Salas, Aisha K, Alicia Lopez, JoAnn Reyes and Cheryl Musket/PMS Productions
WIP (Wednesdays-in-Performance, Works-in-Progress)
Philoctetes by Sophocles – Aquila Productions
David Rousseve/Reality
Strong Undertow
Grace Mi-He Lee and Margery Segal
Lisa Mellinger and Kitty Williams
¡Juerga!
Unsafe, Unsuited – Patrick Scully, Ishmael Houston-Jones and Keith Hennessey
FESTIVAL DE LIBRE ENGANCHE:
Beverly Sanchez-Padilla and Grupo Animo
Melquiades Herrera and Victor Martinez
Pocho World Tour – Lalo Lopez and Esteban Zul
Eduardo Garza, Terry Ybañez and Tammy Gomez
Elvira Santamaria and Katia Tirado
David Zamora Casas
Luis Carlos Gomez
Ruby Nelda Perez
Planeta Mixteca
Astrid Hidad
San Antonio Poetry Festival
On the Pulse of Morning by Maya Angelou, adapted by Sterling Houston
Santo Negro by Sterling Houston
Lost in Utopia by Katherine Griffith
National Performance Network Showcase
The Ballad of Billy K by Katherine Griffith
1994
Grand Opening – Performance Party IX
The I Love Lunacy Show: Love in a Time of College by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
The Texas Trinity: Talk of the Town, The Bible Belt and Other Accessories and The I Love Lunacy Show by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
2nd Annual Valentine’s Erotic Poetry Reading
Mary Ganzon
Kumiko Kimoto
Sally Jacques/Jose Luis Bustamante
Asalto by Steve Bailey, Michael Marinez and Diana Rodriguez Gil
Lisa Mellinger and Glenna Park
False Alarm/Kevin Magee
Holly Hughes
Luis Alfaro
Root Wy’mn and Early B. Teal
Beverly Sanchez-Padilla and Ruby Nelda Perez
Isis in Nubia by Sterling Houston
Lost in Utopia by Katherine Griffith
Journey Toward the Goddess by PMS Productions
Six Flags Over Armaggedon – company developed
Band Night
Cabaret du Jump
Snow White and the Seven Deadly Sins by Sterling Houston
Tim Miller
Miranda Rites by Sterling Houston
1993
Performance Party VIII
Donald Byrd and Company
Valentine’s Erotic Poetry Reading
Sharon Bridgforth and Trinidad Sanchez, Jr.
David Zamora Casas
La Frontera by Sterling Houston
Michael Garcia/Dance Caribe
The Bible Belt and Other Accessories by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
May Day Performance Party
Mixed (E) Motions by Steve Bailey
Milagritos by Sandra Cisneros
High Yello Rose by Sterling Houston
New Words Poetry
1992
Performance Party VI
Out of a Time of Plague by Steve Bailey
25 Days Before by Dennis Poplin
Cine Festival
Tearsheets by Joan Hotchkis
Talk of the Town by Paul Bonin-Rodriguez
Womandingo by Sterling Houston
Cocteau Project -company developed
Short Sparks
Your Female Guide by Lisa Mellinger
King Lear by Vortex Theater
Drivin’ Wheel by Sterling Houston
Michael Verdi and Scott Lehman
Club Orgasm
The Labyrinth by Susan Cheal
Performance Party VII
Marianna and Jeff McMahon
Paul Bonin-Rodriguez and Michael Garcia
Kitty Williams and Sally Jacques
Katherine Griffith and Maria Elena Salcedo
Poet’s Pyre
High Yello Rose by Sterling Houston
1991
Performance Party IV
why do frenchmen by Dennis Poplin
Seemen
Chile Picante
Short Sparks
Diana Cardenas and Gloria Herrera
Word Up
Laney Yarber
Women of Substance by Thunder Thigh Revue
David Zamora Casas
Sally Jacques
Out of A Time of Plague by Steve Bailey
Tim Miller
Jim Cobb and Godfrey Daniels
Marilyn Lanfear and Chuck Squier
ILSAA by Charles Jeffries
Cheap Talk by Sterling Houston
Performance Party V
Monica Palacios
Hard Women
Ralph Lemmon
David Zamora Casas
Diana Cardenas and Glenna Park
Beverly Sanchez Padilla
Toni Bravo
Dance-o-matic
Kitty Williams
Rap-o-rama
debra f. meadows
1990
Miss Pretty Hand by Katherine Griffith
Performance Party III
Who are you, what are you thinking, what are you talking about – the autobiography of Ousama Ibn Mounkidh by Dennis Poplin
SAMA Performance
Big Mouth by Lisa Mellinger
Dolores Rodriguez Fashion
Sandra Dunn and Steve Bailey
David Leslie
Arcadio by Collin Seals
Performing for Life
Glamour = A World Problem
A’Lelia by Sterling Houston and Larry Neal
Kool Jams by Sterling Houston
Feedback by Sandra Dunn
1989
Deb Garris and D.J. Lebowitz
Snakes in the Grass by Lisa Mellinger
The Modernization of Sainthood by Sterling Houston
Mary Hestand and Katherine Griffith
Myrna Renoud
Visions & Voices by Katherine Griffith
Migration Company
Curves of Things Through Time
The Show by Sandra Reinhardt
Relationships by Blondell Cummins
Late Late Show at the Gilded Cage by Sterling Houston
Karen Finley
Artwear
Deborah Quinoa
Heloise Gold
Three Voices – Marilyn Lanfear, Diana Cardenas and Glenna Park
Nina Martin
1988
Lawndale Sampler
Grand Opening – The Battery Terminal
Miracle Room
Snob by Lisa Mellinger
Broken English
Pulse Ensemble, David Catacolos, and Gary Davenport
Larry Neal and Geno Fecci
Word of Mouth and Basically Speaking
Miracle Room
Stops by Doyle Avant
Luciana Proano
Jim Cobb and Jack Wright
MAY DAY Performance Benefit
Myrna Renoud
Assault on Battery by Sandra Reinhardt
It’s About Going by Steve Bailey
San Antonio de Padua Festival
Johnny Rodriguez
A Brief History of American Song by Sterling Houston
Jim Cobb and Godfrey Daniels
Ten Minutes Max
Going With God in San Antonio by Doyle Avant
Deaf Dance Deaf
AIDS/Womens Film Festival
Beyond Fashion
Near This Town is a Mountain by Dennis Poplin
1987
Evening of Solos – Doyle Avant, Katherine Griffith, and Cathleen Pollock
1986
Dead Days – company developed
Chairman Mao Chairman Mao The Wolf At The Door by Dennis Poplin
1985
Request Concert by Franz Xavier Kroetz
Los Cachorros by Teatro del Sol
Fish Dance – company developed
Angstrom: She is Taller Than I by Steve Bailey and Mark Blakeney
Macbeth in Flames by Steve Bailey