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Femininity, strength unite in theater season

Femininity, strength unite in theater season

By Jose Arebalo, Advocate Staff
September 18, 2019
Carlos-Manuel Chavarria, playing himself, re-lives past experiences during a scene from his one man show “La Vida Loca” at the California Theatre in Pittsburg on Friday.

Latino immigrant shares vulnerable stories of his life

By Jose Arebalo, Scene Editor
March 20, 2019
Technology intertwines love, death in performance

Technology intertwines love, death in performance

By Jose Arebalo, Scene Editor
February 27, 2019

Theater schedule for 2018-19 finalized

By Xavier Johnson, Scene Editor
May 16, 2018
La Llorona, played by Silvia Sobal, weeps as she wanders eternally looking for her drowned children in “The Cries of La Llorona,” currently running in the Knox Center. The play continues Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Play explores feminist arc through cultural folklore

By Michael Santone, Associate Editor
April 10, 2018
Xochiti, played by Stephanie Rivas, acts as she were being drowned with ribbons that signify water during a Monday rehearsal for The Cries of La Llorona in the Knox Center.

Original play brings old story to life

By Xavier Johnson, Scene Editor
March 20, 2018
RIGHT: Umi Grant (left) and Oz Herrera-Sobal (right) perform a scene from “How We Got On.” The play is nominated for presentation at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Spokane, Washington. The festival will take place Feb. 19-23.

National theater festival inspires growth

By Michael Santone, Associate Editor
March 14, 2018
Jelaine Maestas (left), Kamaria McKinney (middle left), Lissette Maravilla (center), Tayler Meulpolder (middle right) and Irena Miles (right) perform a scene set at a sleepover in “Emotional Creature” directed by Kathryn McCarty in the Knox Center on Friday.

Women’s diverse struggles told through ‘stunning’ performances

By Jshania Owens, Staff Writer
March 5, 2018
RIGHT: Umi Grant (left) and Oz Herrera-Sobal (right) perform a scene from “How We Got On.” The play is nominated for presentation at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival in Spokane, Washington. The festival will take place Feb. 19-23.

Theater festival selects five CCC students to compete

By Gabriel Quiroz, Advocate Staff
February 6, 2018
Selector, played by Akilah Kamau, narrates the action in the hip-hop inspired play “How We Got On” in the Knox Center on Thursday. The play continues this weekend.

Spirit of rhyme drives youth tale

By Xavier Johnson, Scene Editor
November 14, 2017
Rapping, music unify four teenagers in coming of age tale

Rapping, music unify four teenagers in coming of age tale

By Xavier Johnson, Scene Editor
November 7, 2017
Nan Carter, played by Kaitlyn McCoy (right), Simon, played by Alejandro Garcia (center right) and Sweetheart, Played by Sarah Ann Piane (center left) listen to Kyle Carter, played by Umi Grant (left) apologize during a scene of Exit, Pursued by Bear at the Knox Center on Saturday.

Lackluster performances hinder production

By Xavier Johnson, Scene Editor
November 17, 2016
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