El Campo Santo

Along the Mesa of Albuquerque, lie the secrets.  Sometimes those secrets come back to life and hunt us.  This play explores the monsters we create and those we become.  In collaboration with the Theatre and Digital Media Department of ENMU. Intermission soundscape by Avi Amon. Made possible with grants from NMArts and The City of Albuquerque.

Beatriz moves into her new house in Barelas, NM.  Written by Leonard Madrid Performed by Lila Martinez We are a production of Blackout Theatre Company Made possible with  generous grants from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

A college professor explores the countryside of eastern New Mexico and discovers The Buffalo Written by Jon Barr Performed by Fred Mete We are a production of Blackout Theatre Company Made possible with  generous grants from the City of Albuquerque’s Cultural Affairs and New Mexico Arts If you are interested in learning more about Blackout theatre company, check out our website at blackouttheatre.com

A recent immigrant moves to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. He brings his hopes and his saints with him from his homeland. This episode was written by Katy Andersen Performed by- Alejandro Naranjo Caroline Toby Graham Ericka Olvera We are a production of Blackout Theatre Company Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes explores his mother's Santo shop in Barelas, NM Written and Performed by Leonard Madrid We are a production of Blackout Theatre Company Made possible with  generous grants from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

The magic of Las Vegas, New Mexico heals a young man and speak through him through a dog named Mescal. Written by Liam Hoch Performed by Kainon Bachtel We are a production of Blackout Theatre Company Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

The Bosque around that runs along the Rio Grande river in Albuquerque, New Mexico hides many mysteries.  Reyes finally takes some time to visit one of them. His father.  production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

A father loves his daughter. He encounters Winter herself.  Written by Leonard Madrid Performed by Liam Hoch A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

What lies just under the earth in Los Volcanes near Albuquerque? Written and Performed by Steven Blacksmith We are a production of Blackout Theatre Company Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Sometimes it Snows, A one-act play by Barney Lopez Coyote stalks the streets of Los Lunas, New Mexico.   Is he there to hunt or to help?   Cast- Silas- Gus Tafoya Coyote- Gavin Barrera Ida- Caroline Graham Victor- Steven Blacksmith Sarita- Hailey Tolleson Narrator- Stephen Armijo

A traditional song often played around Magdalena, New Mexico to warn people to stay away from the Ghost Steer. Song written and performed by Barney Lopez

The streets of Mesilla, New Mexico have been safe for forty years, but he's back.  A one-act play written by Leonard Madrid Performed by Theatre 3 of Albuquerque

In the Sangre de Cristo mountains in New Mexico a young girl scout encounters a mad man who is out to kill a god of wine. Written by Gus Tafoya Performed by: Hailey Tolleson Gavin Barrera Made possible with  generous grants from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

The Blue Hole in Santa Rosa, New Mexico is one of the most beautiful natural features of the state, but it holds a secret. Written by Caroline Toby Graham Performed by Ericka Olvera A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Pride dries up the rains in Rainsville, NM. It keeps a mother and daughter apart.  A god intervenes in dreams. Written by Gus Tafoya Performed by: Caroline Toby Graham Ericka Olvera A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

The cattle trails between Magdalena, New Mexico and Fort Worth hold mysteries and loss.  Written and Performed by Barney Lopez A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

The caves of Malpais are filled with ice and creatures.   Written by Stephen Armijo Performed by Caroline Toby Graham A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

The mines of Madrid, New Mexico are filled with mysteries . Three men find out what creatures lie within. Written by Stephen Armijo Performed by: Gus Tafoya Barney Lopez Steven Blacksmith production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Animal Control in Socorro, New Mexico takes more than just someone who is good with dogs. Written by Gavin Barrera  Performed by: Caroline Toby Graham Stephen Armijo Gus Tafoya production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Thousands of butterflies swarm to create a woman.  Young Alma doesn't know how special she is in a world filled with special things.   A prequel to the play "The Sparrow's Daughter" by Blackout Theatre Written by Leonard Madrid Performed by:  Ellyana Lucero Julienne Madrid A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

A newcomer encounters a strange man along the edge of the Rio Grande in Albuquerque's Bosque.  Written by Leonard Madrid Performed by Gavin Barrera A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Kittens, gods, trolls.  A southwestern hero battles interlopers on Dine' territory. The conclusion to Jay Muskett's three part story.  Performed by Lila Martinez A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

An old man loses his memory. A doctor steps in to help....to help? The adventure of a mythical creature of the Southwest against colonizing European trolls continues.  By Jay B. Muskett Performed by Isiah Yazzie production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Part 1 of a 3 part story about a conflict between Native gods and interloping trolls.  Written by playwright Jay B. Muskett.  Performed by Sheldon Blackhorse. production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

The Sun is a man. Girasol is in love with him.  A precursor to the play Aurora by Leonard Madrid Episode Written by Leonard Madrid Performed by Bella Figueroa production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes learns about different gods that roam around Belen, NM.  Episode written by Abigayle Goldstein with parts by Leonard Madrid Performed by: Caroline Toby Graham Barney Lopez Leonard Madrid Hailey Tolleson production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

In the mountains around Ruidoso, New Mexico is a creature who steals people's memories.  Idea by Ericka Olvera Written by Leonard Madrid Performed by: Hailey Tolleson Barney Lopez Leonard Madrid Ericka Olvera production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Art Work by Garrett McGeein Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes continues to read the letters in his mother's collection. He learns of creatures he's never heard of.  Written by Leonard Madrid production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes Explores the new house. Finds the oldest letter in his mother's collection. Episode written by Aniello Fotano Performed by Stephen Armijo and Leonard Madrid production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes discovers a hidden door in the house where he grew up.  production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes attends his mother's funeral.  The supernatural creatures of New Mexico pay Tribute. Written and performed by Leonard Madrid production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes encounters death while returning to New Mexico for his mother's funeral.  Written and performed by Leonard Madrid A production of Blackout Theatre Company of Albuquerque Made possible with  generous grant from the City of Albuquerque’s cultural affairs and New Mexico Arts

Reyes admits that the world may not be what he thought.