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.

Juan Villarreal, shown standing, in character, at a curtain call, in the photo at right, is co-starring in the Ricardo Talesnik play La fiaca. Directed by Leyma López, the production has premiered in May at Repertorio Español, located in the Rose Hill neighborhood of Manhattan. For more information, click here.

Pablo Andrade will be directing the Luigi Laraia play Too Close. The production is being presented in June at the Evi Auditorium in the North West quadrant of Washington, District of Columbia. 

David Ponce is co-starring in the Óscar Liera play Cúcara y Mácara. Directed by Juan Roca, it is scheduled for a May and June run at the Havanafama Teatro Estudio in Miami, Florida.

Aileene Pérez and Héctor Luis Rivera, shown at left, left to right, were featured in the Héctor Luis Sin Censura blog, where her starring in the titular role of the Teatro Experimental Blue Amigos (TEBA) production of Mirandolina (La posadera), directed by him, was noted. Also mentioned for his work behind the scenes of the production is Raúl Rivera. The play will be presented in June as part of the seventh annual Festival de Teatro Latino Del Comisionado at the Teatro Rafael Villalona at El Comisionado Dominicano de Cultura en EEUU, located in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood. To read the blog, which is in Spanish, click here.

Samuel Garnica and Mafer Rodríguez, shown at above left and above right, were mentioned in the Héctor Luis Sin Censura blog where their co-starring roles in the play Ni que nos vayamos nos podemos ir was noted. Written and directed by Lupe Gehrenbeck, the production will run in June at Santiago Rubio Hall in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. To read the blog, which is in Spanish, click here.

Fabián Zarta associate produced the film Finding God. Written and directed by Brittany Franklin, the film will premiere at Cannes Film Festival's Short Film Corner in Cannes, France. To see a trailer for the film, click on the video below.

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?