• About Us
  • Our History
  • Mission / Vision
  • President's Message
  • Board of Directors

About Us

About Us

Laredo Theater Guild International (LTGI) exists as a 501c3 nonprofit community based theater organization presenting a season of quality theatrical productions at Texas A&M International University and Laredo College, within their fine performance venues at the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts and at the Guadalupe and Lilia Martinez Foundation Center, respectively.

Laredo Theater Guild International productions will include classical and contemporary dramas, comedies, musicals, and single performer shows, selected from among known Broadway, Off-Broadway and Regional Theater works. The primary goal of this endeavor is to provide relevant theatrical entertainment of the highest caliber, while growing and developing the local performer, production, audience, and patron communities.

Laredo Theater Guild International partners with local institutions to present productions for the public. These institutions allow our organization to utilize their production venues to provide the best possible shows for our audiences.

 

Venues:

Texas A&M International University

Center for the Fine and Performing Arts Theater

5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, Texas 78041

 

Texas A&M International University

Sam Johnson Experimental Theater

5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, Texas 78041

 

Laredo College

The Shoebox Theater

Building T-30

Hudson Street, Laredo, Texas 78040

 

Laredo College

Guadalupe and Lilia Martinez Fine Arts Center Theater

West End Washington Street, Laredo, Texas 78040

 

Laredo Center for the Arts

500 San Agustin Avenue, Laredo, Texas 78040

 

 

Our History

Our History

Laredo Theater Guild International (LTGI) exists as a 501c3 nonprofit community based theater organization presenting a season of quality theatrical productions at Texas A&M International University and Laredo College, within their fine performance venues at the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts and at the Guadalupe and Lilia Martinez Foundation Center, respectively.

Laredo Theater Guild International productions will include classical and contemporary dramas, comedies, musicals, and single performer shows, selected from among known Broadway, Off-Broadway and Regional Theater works. The primary goal of this endeavor is to provide relevant theatrical entertainment of the highest caliber, while growing and developing the local performer, production, audience, and patron communities.

Mission / Vision

Mission / Vision

Mission

Laredo Theater Guild International’s mission is to create exceptional theater that educates and inspires.

Vision

Bridging Arts and Minds.

President's Message

President's Message

Coming Soon

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

OFFICERS

Dr. Karol Batey – Artistic Director

Celia Hernández – President

Vernon Carroll – President Emeritus

Telissa Lueckenotte Molano – Past President

Stephanie Solis Schnyder – Vice President

Robertha “Bobbie” Carmona-Sillas – Treasurer

Gerardo “Ray” Cantu – Recording Secretary

Dr. Celina T. Oliveira – Corresponding Secretary

John Maxstadt – Parliamentarian
José Flores – Historian
Jessica Verastigui – Inventory Officer

Board Members

Bryon “Andy” Alford

 Susie Laurel

Suzanne Hansen Alford

 Dr. Rafael Mangual

Marilyn Bautista

 Dr. Gilberto Martinez

Casandra Canales

 Julio Méndez

Dr. Mary Grace Galvan Carroll

  Chris Morgan

Debbie Goldberg

 Ana Lu Ramírez

Jesus Gonzalez

 Russell Simpson

Allie Howland

 Christina Soto

Linda López Howland

 Roland Vela

Dr. John Kilburn

Standing Committee Chairs

Artistic Director

Dr. Karol Batey

Fundraising

Stephanie Solís

Marketing

Linda López Howland

Finance

Robertha “Bobbie” Carmona-Sillas

Education & Community Outreach

Gerardo “Ray” Cantu

Inventory Teams

Jessica Verastigui

Council of Advisors

Joe Arciniega

Marco Gonzalez

Veronica Ramírez

Teena Arciniega

Melissa González

Dr. Claudia San Miguel

Dr. Pablo Arenaz+

Henry Mejia

Raul C. Staggs, Los Angeles

Candy Hein

Karen Mejia

Julia Vera, Los Angeles

 

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Become A Donor

To join “The Guild” or to renew your support for 2022, please mail your potential tax-deductible donation to LTGI at

Laredo Theater Guild International
P.O. Box 451337
Laredo, Texas 78045