HOLA Member Bochinche

Bochinche refers to “gossip”. In this sense, we use it to mention HOLA members or Friends of HOLA who are getting acting, performance or similarly artistic gigs and/or recognition in the media. The names of HOLA members and Friends of HOLA are listed below in boldface. To see what other HOLA members are doing currently, click here.

María Cotto, shown at right, acted in the film Helen of T-Roy. Directed by Aureo Iván Cardona, the film will be screened at the International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival, to take place in November in New York City. For more information, click here. In addition, she performed comedy in September with Beverly Bonner and Raymond López at the Broadway Comedy Club, located in the theater district of midtown Manhattan. 

Howard Collado booked roles in the films Broken Wings and The Stranger (both written and directed by Daminico Lynch).

Yvette Quintero, shown at left, is starring in the film Heysoos (written and directed by Rob Santana). The film is an official entrant of the Golden Door International Film Festival, to take place in September in Jersey City, New Jersey. For more information, click here.

Due to popular demand, TEBA is once again presenting Alejandro Casona's Suicide is Prohibited in Springtime. Directed by Héctor Luis Rivera, the play stars A.B. Lugo, Alexandra Manzano, Jennifer Quinn, Dennis Maragliano, María Richardson, Rivera and Ángel Alcántara in the cast. The show will be presented in October at the Broadway Blackbox Theater in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood, before leaving to be presented later that month at the Gran Teatro del Cibao as part of the VIII Festival Internacional de Teatro del Gran Teatro del Cibao in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic.

Edison Carrera and William Pérez will be starring in Agatha Christie's La ratonera. Directed by Franco Galecio, the show will take place in November at Queens Theatre, located in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens.

If you are an HOLA member or a Friend of HOLA and want to submit a bochinche item, send us an e-mail. If you live in the New York metropolitan area and want to be an HOLA member, why not join? If you live outside the New York metropolitan area and want to be an HOLA member, you can find out more information on how to do so, by clicking here. If you are not a Friend of HOLA, why not become one?