CASA 0101 Theater Celebrates Fernando Valenzuela in ‘Fernandomania’

September 10, 2025September 18, 2025 Rosana Maris Arias

CASA 0101 Theater opened its Fernandomania Ten-Minute Play Festival on August 29, 2025 as part of its 25th Anniversary season. The festival featured the world premiere of twelve 10-minute plays that honor the legacy of Fernando Valenzuela, the late and great Major League Baseball pitcher and former Los Angeles Dodger who passed in October of last year.

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How Toshiro Mifune and Hideo Nomo Inspired Netflix’s ‘Ultraman: Rising’

June 11, 2024June 12, 2024 Laura Sirikul

In Netflix’s upcoming animated film Ultraman: Rising, Ken Sato (Christopher Sean) is a Japanese-born American baseball superstar who recently left his prestigious Los Angeles baseball team to return to Japan to play for their league. In reality, Ken returns to take the mantle of the superhero Ultraman, given to him by his estranged elderly father, who is forced to retire.