The Romance of Magno Rubio at Jensen-Olson Arboretum – Juneau, AK
The Romance of Magno Rubio at Jensen-Olson Arboretum – Juneau, AK
Based on the short-story by acclaimed Filipino American writer Carlos Buloson, The Romance of Magno Rubio is the Obie award-winning play about an illiterate Filipino farmworker in California’s Central Valley during the 1930s. Magno Rubio falls in love with a white woman from Arkansas through a pen-pal courtship and eventually learns some hard truths about love and romance and the American dream. Directed by Nathaniel Claridad.
Part of the Alaska Theater Festival 2026.
SEATING
Performance will be held outside at Jensen-Olson Arboretum. Please bring your own seating for this venue.
This production is supported in part by the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council and the City and Borough of Juneau.
Support also provided by a Rasmuson Foundation 2025 Individual Artist Project Award, a Juneau Community Foundation Artist Award, and Filipino Community, Inc
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