may 1 – may 23, 2027

the falls theatre @ union arts center

Three days before her sister’s wedding, a stranger is pulled from the Amazon River. No name. No memory. No explanation. Just a magnetism that neither sister can resist. In a small Brazilian fishing village where old stories still hold power, Marisela Treviño Orta weaves a modern fable of desire, jealousy, and the ties that bind us to the people we love and the ones we should have chosen. Part folklore, part love story, part fairy tale with teeth, The River Bride asks: when fate pulls something extraordinary out of the water, do you trust it?  

special events

opening night

Thursday, May 6
Pre-show party: 6:30pm
Performance: 7:30pm

Join us free before the show for our Opening Night celebration featuring music, photos, and fun.

ASL performance

Saturday, May 22 at 2pm

audio described performance

Saturday, May 22 at 2pm