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Padua Hills Theatre - Gallery of portraits
From 1932 to 1974 the Mexican Players performed at Padua Hills Theatre - preserving Mexican and californio heritage while fighting prejudice, and portraying their culture in a positive manner.
Padua Hills Theatre and The Mexican Players: The Musicians Los músic
The musicians at Padua Hills Theatre
Padua Hills Theatre — The Mexican Players: The dancers — Los bailadore
The dancers at Padua Hills Theatre helped preserve and honor Mexican and Mexican California dance heritage.
Padua Hills Theatre: The Plays
From 1932 to 1974 the Mexican Players performed at Padua Hills Theatre, performing a wide variety of plays.
Padua Hills Theatre — The Mexican Players: Las Posadas
From 1932 to 1974 the Mexican Players performed at Padua Hills Theatre, preserving their heritage while fighting prejudice. The yearly holiday-season performance of Las Posadas celebrated their Mexican heritage and culture.
Padua Hills Theatre — The Mexican Players: California Romance
From 1932 to 1974 the Mexican Players performed at Padua Hills Theatre, preserving their heritage while fighting prejudice. They included a positive image of Mexican-era California, and became the primary archive of historic dance from that period.
Padua Hills Theatre — The Mexican Players: Behind the Scenes
Behind the scenes at Padua Hills Theatre many people worked together to make it all work.
Padua Hills Theatre The Vera Family
Recollections of the the Manuel Vera family at Padua Hills Theatre. Manuel and Sara taught all of their children to have great pride in their Mexican heritage through the arts of music, drama and dance.
Padua Hills Theatre The 2003 Wild Fire
In 2003, the California wildfires nearly destroyed the historic Padua Hills Theatre.