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LATINOPIA TEATRO ROSE PORTILLO AS “PERFECTA”

"Perfecta" is a one-act play written by acclaimed playwright, actress and stage director Diane Rodriguez. The play centers on Perfecta, a mother of five who has born children with five different men … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA TEATRO, Theater Tagged With: Diane Rodriguez, Latinas in Theater, Perfecta, Rose Portillo

March 22, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG ROSE PORTILLO 10.27.19 “DAY OF THE DEAD”

The Irish say that there are times and places on our planet when the “veil” lifts or, at the very least, grows thin. The veil refers to that which separates the dead from the living. Whatever you may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA GUEST BLOG Tagged With: Day of the Dead, Rose Portillo, What is Day of the Dead

November 1, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA TEATRO DIANE PRODRIGUEZ ON “PERFECTA”

Diane Rodriguez is an acclaimed playwright, actress and stage director whose recent one-woman play, Perfecta, centers on a mother of five who has born children with five different men none of whom she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA TEATRO, Theater Tagged With: Diane Rodriguez, Perfecta, Rose Portillo, Theater about owmen

March 22, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA THEATER PLAYS INTO MOVIES

Latinopia Plática Plays made into Movies from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. As the coronavirus spreads throughout the United States, Americans have been asked to stay at home. Theaters have had to close … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Elisa Bocanegra, Platica Teatro, Rose Portillo, Sal Lopez

May 9, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA HOW CORONAVIRUS HAS IMPACTED LATINO TEATRO

In this Latinopia Plática, host Jesús Treviño interviews actor/directors Rose Portillo, Sal López and Elisa Bocanegra on the impact of the coronavirus on the Latino theater community. Check out what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Elisa Bocanegra, Latinopia Plática, Rose Portillo, Sal Lopez

May 2, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA PLÁTICA HOW ARE THEATER ARTISTS COPING WITH CORONAVIRUS?

In this Latinopia Plática, host Jesús Treviño interviews three artists from the theater world. Elisa Bocanegra is a stage and screen actress, Sal López is an actor, dancer and member of the Los … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA PLÁTICA, Literature Tagged With: Elisa Bocanegra, Latinopia Plática, Rose Portillo, Sal Lopez

May 2, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA TEATRO THEY SHOOT MEXICANS, DON’T THEY?

Latinopia Teatro They Shoot Mexicans Don't They from Latinopia.com on Vimeo. They Shoot Mexicans, Don't They? is a play written by Theresa Chavez and Rose Portillo set in Southern California in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA TEATRO, Theater Tagged With: Chicano theater, Rose Portillo, Theresa Chavez, They Shoot Mexcians Don't They

May 18, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA TEATRO PROPERTIES OF SILENCE 2

Properties of Silence is a new American play written by Theresa Chavez, Rose Portillo and Alan Pulner and directed by Theresa Chavez. The play imagines a dream encounter between seventeenth century … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Theater Tagged With: Chicano theater, Properties of Silence, Rose Portillo, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Theresa Chavez

March 10, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

LATINOPIA TEATRO “PROPERTIES OF SILENCE”

Properties of Silence is a new American play written by Theresa Chavez, Rose Portillo and Alan Pulner and directed by Theresa Chavez. The play imagines a dream encounter between seventeenth century … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LATINOPIA TEATRO, Theater Tagged With: New American plays, Properties of Silence, Rose Portillo, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Theresa Chavez

March 1, 2015 by Tia Tenopia

BURUNDANGA BORICUA DEL ZOCOTROCO 2.19.26 (ENGLISH) FROM PUERTO RICO WITH LOVE, BENITO

February 19, 2026 By wpengine

Since the news broke months ago that Benito Antonio (Bad Bunny) Martinez Ocasio would be in charge of the mid-game entertainment and that the show would take place in Spanish, a controversy arose that has been in the headlines for months, given the atmosphere that prevails around immigration and the relationship with the nations of […]

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 2.19.26 CHICANO/A ARTISTS EXPAND FRIDA’S LEGACY

February 19, 2026 By wpengine

The art exhibit, Frida: The Making of an Icon, currently showing at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, has been a spectacular success. Gary Tinterow, Director of the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, commented that “Frida Kahlo occupies an extraordinary place in the history of Western art of the last century.” In his assessment, […]

BURUNDANGA BORICUA 2.19.26 BENITO: DE PUERTO RICO CON AMOR

February 19, 2026 By wpengine

Burundanga de Zocotroco José M. Umpierre De Puerto Rico con amor: Benito Desde que apareció la noticia meses atrás que Benito Antonio (Bad Bunny) Martinez Ocasio estaría a cargo del entretenimiento de mitad de juego y que el espectáculo se llevaría a cabo en español, se formó un a controversia que lleva meses en titulares, […]

POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS with SALOMON BALDENEGRO 02.14.26 HISTORICAL ROLE REVERSAL

February 14, 2026 By wpengine

  “Children do learn what they live. Then they grow up to live what they’ve learned.” Dorothy Nolte (1924 – 2005), American poet, writer, and family counselor. Historic role reversal… In my last blog I wrote that my heart soars like a hawk with pride to see young folks confront Donald Trump’s racist ICE thugs. […]

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By Tia Tenopia on June 12, 2011

José Montoya is a renowned poet, artist and activist who has been in the forefront of the Chicano art movement. One of his most celebrated poems is titled “Pachuco Portfolio” which pays homage to the iconic and enduring character of El Pachuco, the 1940s  Mexican American youth who dressed in the stylish Zoot Suit.

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LATINOPIA ART SONIA ROMERO 2

By Tia Tenopia on October 20, 2013

Sonia Romero is a graphic artist,muralist and print maker. In this second profile on Sonia and her work, Latinopia explores Sonia’s public murals, in particular the “Urban Oasis” mural at the MacArthur Park Metro Station in Los Angeles, California.

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LATINOPIA WORD XOCHITL JULISA BERMEJO “OUR LADY OF THE WATER GALLONS”

By Tia Tenopia on May 26, 2013

Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo is a poet and teacher from Asuza, California. She volunteered with No More Deaths, a humanitarian organization providing water bottles in the Arizona desert where immigrants crossing from Mexico often die of exposure. She read her poem, “Our Lady of the Water Gallons” at a Mental Cocido (Mental Stew) gathering of Latino authors […]

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