Wednesday, November 11, 2015

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.









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Executive Director Manny Alfaro, shown at center with the festival board of directors in the photo at left, cut the ribbon officially inaugurating the En Un Acto Theater & Film Festival (presented by TEBA), scheduled to take place in November at the Broadway Blackbox Theater in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood. The red carpet event culminated with a discussion by HOLA Board President Manolo García Oliva, shown above right, on the history of Puerto Rican theater in New York. For more information about the festival and its many offerings, click here.


2015 HOLA Performer's Choice Award recipient María Cotto (also known by her nom de danse Mila Cotto), shown at right, is performing in the solo stilt performance Tireless (Incansable). The performance is taking place in November as part of the En Un Acto Theater & Film Festival (presented by TEBA), scheduled to take place in November at the Broadway Blackbox Theater in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood. For more information about the festival, click here or here.

2015 HOLA Performer's Choice Award recipient J. Edgar Mozoub and the Group of the Arts is presenting El talismán. Written and directed by Mozoub, the production stars 2015 HOLA Performer's Choice Award recipients Telba Cavero and Raúl Rivera (also see below), and is taking place in November as part of the En Un Acto Theater & Film Festival (presented by TEBA), scheduled to take place in November at the Broadway Blackbox Theater in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood. For more information about the festival and its many offerings, click here or here.

2015 HOLA Performer's Choice Award recipient A.B. Lugo and Alphabeta Productions is presenting Field of Blood. Written and directed by Lugo, the play stars Mónica Delgado, Patrick Michael Valley, Marie Pohl, Ricardo Aguirre, and Jorge Álvarez, and is taking place in November as part of the En Un Acto Theater & Film Festival (presented by TEBA), scheduled to take place in November at the Broadway Blackbox Theater in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhoodFor more information about the festival and its many offerings, click here or here.

Due to popular demand, the theatrical piece Elenita is being presented again for a command performance on Saturday, October 24, 2015. Adapted by 2015 HOLA Awards recipient (and 2015 HOLA Performer's Choice Award recipientHéctor Luis Rivera from a text by Federico García Lorca, the play is directed by 2015 HOLA Performer's Choice Award recipient Raúl Rivera (also see above), and is taking place in November as part of the En Un Acto Theater & Film Festival (presented by TEBA), scheduled to take place in November at the Broadway Blackbox Theater in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhoodFor more information about the festival and its many offerings, click here.

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?

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