1.29.2011

Today in Arts & Culture

Mame

Host Organization: San Pedro Playhouse
Date: Saturday, January 29
Time: 8 p.m.
Venue: San Pedro Playhouse
800 West Ashby Place, San Antonio, TX 78212

The madcap Mame is entrusted with raising her nephew, Patrick, after the of his missionary parents demise in Africa. Mame is set to one of Jerry Herman’s greatest scores. There will be weekend performances through February 20.

For more information and tickets: (210) 733-7258 or sanpedroplayhouse.com


Pecos Bill

Host Organization: The Magik Theatre
Date: Saturday, January 29
Time: 2 p.m.
Venue: The Magik Theatre
420 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX 78206

This Magik Theatre original follows the legendary cowboy from his early beginnings (raised by coyotes) to becoming the first and greatest cowboy in Texas history. Guests will see Bill create the Gulf of Mexico and the Grand Canyon and lead the first trail drive. This wild and crazy trip through Texas history will run through February 3, 2011.

For more information and tickets: (210) 227-2751 or magiktheatre.org


Mexican Cinema Cycle: Santo vs. Las Lobas (Santos vs. the She-Wolves)

Host Organization:
Instituto Cultural de México en San Antonio
Date: Saturday, January 29
Time: 5 p.m.
Venue: Auditorium of theInstituto Cultural de México
600 Hemisfair Park, San Antonio, TX 78205

The film is in Spanish with English subtitles. The film is directed by Jaime Jiménez Pons and Rubén Galindo. Queen Luba will lead the fight against good alongside Lican, the king of the werewolves. She will have to destroy Santo who will fight without rest against these creatures before he eliminates the people he has sworn to protect.

Admission Price: Free
For more information and reservations: (210) 227-0123

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