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Theatre: Mariela in the Desert - Edinburg
Thursday April 16th, 2026
Thursday April 16th, 2026
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM CDT
Starts: 7:30 PM CDT
Ends: 9:00 PM CDT
Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Doors Open: 7:00 PM CDT
UTRGV Albert L. Jeffers Theatre
1201 W University Dr, Edinburg
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$7.00 - $17.00 USD
Description
Mariela in the Desert
By Karen Zacarías
Directed by Jennifer Saxton-Rodriguez
“This haunting and poetic family drama set in Northern Mexico explores love, sacrifice, and artistic ambition in the face of isolation. A moving portrayal of a woman’s search for identity and connection.”
Genre: Drama
Ages: 13 years and up
April 16-19, 2026
April 16, 7:30 PM
April 17, 7:30 PM
April 18, 7:30 PM
April 19, 2:00 PM
For questions, please call the Department of Theater at (956) 665-3888 or (956) 665-3881.
Location: UTRGV Albert L. Jeffers Theatre | Map
Parking:Our theater is located in building number 34 on the map, parking is available only in zone 3 parking in lots E7 & E8 | Parking Map
Venue Policy: UTRGV productions begin promptly at the time stated. Please be advised that late entry or re-entry is not allowed once the show has begun and you will be asked to wait until intermission to enter the theater. Food and drinks are not allowed in the Albert L Jeffers Theatre. Photography and recording during our shows is strictly prohibited.
For other questions or accessibility seating arrangements please contact us at theatreboxoffice@utrgv.edu or call at 956-665-3581
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Refund Policy
Venue Policy: Albert L Jeffers Theatre- Physical ticket sales begin one hour prior to the show start time and end promptly at the show start time. University productions begin promptly at the time stated. Please be advised that late entry or re-entry is not allowed once the show has begun and you will be asked to wait until intermission to enter the theater. Food and drinks are not allowed in the Albert L Jeffers Theatre. Photography and recording during our shows is strictly prohibited.
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