About María Rosa Trejo and Her Relevance
María Rosa Trejo, a recent graduate of the Teatro program at UDLAP (Universidad de las Américas Puebla), has made significant strides in the world of theater with her original work, “El amor (no) duele” (Love Does Not Hurt).
Trejo’s journey began as an academic exercise during the Fall 2024 semester, evolving into a full-fledged artistic proposal. Her personal reflections and fragments woven throughout her life form the basis of this unique piece, which she also directed. This work aims to spark honest dialogue about love and healing with the audience, rather than imposing a singular truth.
The Recent Performance at Foro A Poco No
Trejo’s recent performance of “El amor (no) duele” took place at Foro A Poco No in Mexico City, an intimate venue with a capacity of around 45 people. This setting allowed the production to maintain its close and personal essence.
The technical team at Foro A Poco No was fully supportive and collaborative, enhancing the overall experience. Trejo praised their dedication and professionalism, which added a special touch to the performance.
Collaborative Creation and Growing Ensemble
The creation of “El amor (no) duele” was a collective effort, involving actors such as Darvy Buenfil, Cristina Núñez, Janet Zuleyka, Manu Morales, and the guidance of Fernanda Ahued.
Nancy Vázquez, a current Teatro student at UDLAP, joined the cast for the Foro A Poco No presentation. This collaboration highlights the ongoing talent and commitment of UDLAP’s Teatro alumni, who consistently make their mark on the national theater scene.
Journey and Impact of “El amor (no) duele”
“El amor (no) duele” has traveled to various venues since its debut at Puro Drama in Puebla. These include the Teatro LAB festival organized by UDLAP’s Teatro program, the Second Student Theater Festival of Casa E, and numerous university and alternative forums.
The adaptability and minimalist nature of the production have allowed it to thrive in diverse contexts while preserving its intimate and audience-centric character.
Key Questions and Answers
- Who is María Rosa Trejo? María Rosa Trejo is a recent graduate of the Teatro program at UDLAP, who has created and directed “El amor (no) duele,” a unique theater piece based on her personal reflections.
- What is “El amor (no) duele” about? This theatrical work explores themes of love, honesty, and healing through a personal lens. It encourages dialogue with the audience about their own experiences rather than presenting a single truth.
- How has “El amor (no) duele” been received? The production has been well-received, performing at various venues and festivals. Its adaptability and minimalist approach have allowed it to maintain its intimate essence across diverse contexts.
- What is the significance of “El amor (no) duele” for UDLAP alumni? This work exemplifies the talent and dedication of UDLAP’s Teatro alumni, who consistently contribute to the national theater scene with projects originating from academic settings.
