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.

Marco Antonio Rodríguez, shown at right, let us know that the award-winning play that he wrote, La Luz de un cigarrillo, will be produced as the 2014 mainstage production of the Raíces Theater Company in Buffalo, New York, where it will run in November. For more information, click here.

The short film You're Dead To Me (written by Adelina Anthony and directed by Wu Tsang) continues its run on the film festival circuit. The film starring Laura Patalano and Harmony Rose Santana was recently screened at the Woods Hole Film Festival at Falmouth, Massachusetts (on Cape Cod). For more information, click here, here or here.

Milena Dávila is starring as Bianca in The Drilling CompaNY's production of William Shakespeare's Othello. Directed by Hamilton Clancy, the production is part of the company's Shakespeare in the Parking Lot series, now in its 20th season. The show will run in July and August at the Municipal Parking Lot on the corner of Ludlow and Broome streets in Manhattan's Loísaida neighborhood. For more information, click here.

Lucio Fernández is associate producing the short film Ploy (written by Jesse E. Salgado and Julius B. Kelly and directed by Kelly). The film stars Stan J. Adams, Omar Torres, Judy San Román, Jim Thalman and Donny Chávez. For more information, click here.

Repertorio Español is presenting Matthew Paul Olmos' Así van los fantasmas de México, primera parte. Directed by Estefanía Fadul, the play will have an August run and will star Felipe Bonilla, David Consejo, David Mila, María Peyramaure and Bobby Plasencia in the cast. For more information, 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?