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Señora Leal Closes Mexico City Run at El Hormiguero

A Michoacán troupe brings an intimate, confrontational piece to a Secretaría de Cultura venue, highlighting regional voices in the capital.

Overview

  • The production gave its final Mexico City performance on Saturday, March 21 at 16:00 as part of the Instinto Roto program at Centro Cultural El Hormiguero in Colonia Del Valle, Benito Juárez.
  • VAT Company, a collective from Michoacán, presented the staging for an adult audience with an approximate 50‑minute runtime.
  • Playwright-director Melissa Corral shaped the work around tensions, secrets, and the emotional cost of loyalty in close relationships.
  • The cast was led by Alexis Arratia with ensemble members Alexis Sotelo, Anaid Tello, Diana Enid, Erick Cuevas, Melissa Corral, Alessia Gaher, and San Ramírez.
  • Arratia told local media the move from Morelia to the capital was a meaningful challenge that spurred growth and deepened his pride in representing Michoacán.