The Cocotazo Audio Theatre Festival

The 2018 Cocotazo Audio Theatre Holiday Show

The 2018 Cocotazo Audio Theatre Holiday Show

”A Visit from St. Nicholas” written by Clement Clarke Moore

”Up on the Housetop” written by Benjamin Hanby; Engineered by Michael Aquino

Closing music (”Mi Casa Tu Casa” Instrumental) written by Michael Aquino & Deivis Garcia; Engineered by Jim Killgore; Performed by Michael Aquino, Deivis Garcia, Jane Keitel, Cindi Merklee, and Christopher White III

Text recited by Ernio Hernandez Music & foley performed by Michael Aquino, Deivis Garcia, Jane Keitel, and Christopher White

Sound designer, audio engineer, original music, cover art - Michael Aquino

Introducing Timestorm

The Ventura twins travel through time to preserve Puerto Rico’s true history. Trailer content written by Dania Ramos Sound design and original music by Michael Aquino Series art by Hispanic Legacy Studio Leilany Figueroa as Alexa Ventura Claudio Venancio as Beni Ventura Jennica Carmona as Clara Ventura Walter F. Rodriguez as Ramiro Ventura Orlando Segarra as Lt. Horacio Méndez Alicia Rivas as Atabey Angelica Ubiera as Josie

Timestorm is produced by Cocotazo Media and is a proud member of TRAX from PRX. Support for TRAX comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Additional support comes from the Google Podcasts creator program.

TimestormSeries.com Twitter and Instagram:@TimestormPod Facebook:facebook.com/CocotazoM Equipment sponsor:3DioSound Series art:Hispanic Legacy Studio Proud members of Kids Listen

Patreon: patreon.com/Timestorm Episode Guides & Transcripts: cocotazomedia.com/timestorm-resources More About Puerto Rico: cocotazomedia.com/puerto-rico Timestorm Map Guides: cocotazomedia.com/timestorm-map-guides

Timestorm is produced in Essex County, New Jersey, which is situated on the traditional territory of the Leni Lenape people.

The 2018 Cocotazo Audio Theatre Festival

A short play festival for your ears.

EPISODE CREDITS Director -Dania Ramos Sound designer, audio engineer, original music - Michael Aquino

Dos Voces Written by Walter F. Rodriguez XAYMARA: Jessica Bracken JOLANA: Alicia Rivas MRS. GOODWIN:Jennica Carmona PRINCIPAL: Dania Ramos

Crap Written by Dania Ramos COUPLE: Michael Aquino & Dania Ramos Crap was presented as a stage play as part of the 2015 New Jersey One Minute Play Festival hosted by Luna Stage.

Boy Crazy Written and performed byNancy Méndez-Booth ADDITIONAL ROLES: Michael Aquino, Dania Ramos

Cocotazo Audio Theatreis produced byCocotazo Mediain Essex County, New Jersey, which is situated on the traditional territory of the Leni Lenape people.

Martina and the Musician

Our favorite cucarachita is headed to the Midsummer Ball!

EPISODE CREDITSAdaptation, director - Dania Ramos Sound designer, audio engineer -Michael Aquino

Martina and the Musician is based on the traditional Latin American folktale La Cucaracha Martina. The story was brought to the U.S. by children's book author, puppeteer, and NYC librarian Pura Belpré, who was born in Cidra, Puerto Rico, in 1899.

"Cielto Lindo" written by Quirino Mendoza y Cortés; engineered by Jim Killgore; performed by Michael Aquino (Lead vocals, requinto), Deivis Garcia (Backing vocals, classical guitar), Jane Keitel (Backing vocals, accordion), Cindi Merklee (Bass), Christopher White (Drums) Additional music written & performed by Michael Aquino

TELENOVELA ANNOUNCER: Alicia Rivas NARRATOR: Jennica Carmona MARTINA: Paula Moscoso SEÑOR GATO: Ernio Hernandez SEÑOR GALLO: Chris Kent SEÑOR CULEBRA: Louis Vetter SEÑOR RATÓN: Ernio Hernandez MASTER OF CEREMONIES: Michael Aquino THE CASA BAND: Michael Aquino, Deivis Garcia, Jane Keitel, Cindi Merklee, Christopher White III

This audio production is an adaptation of the stage version, which premiered at Luna Stage in December 2011 as part of the production Mi Casa Tu Casa(co-creators Michael Aquino, Deivis Garcia, Jane Mandel and Dania Ramos).

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Cocotazo Audio Theatreis produced byCocotazo Mediain Essex County, New Jersey, which is situated on the traditional territory of the Leni Lenape people.

Open Mic: Puerto Rico

Four poems about Puerto Rico.

Director -Dania Ramos Sound designer, audio engineer - Michael Aquino

Theme song and original music written and performed by Michael Aquino

"te amo, me amas" - Written and read by Isabel Pask "Blackout" - Written and read by J. F. Seary "1898" - Written and read by Deivis Garcia "Puerto Rico" - Written by Gloria E. Pérez & read by Jennica Carmona

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Cocotazo Audio Theatreis produced byCocotazo Mediain Essex County, New Jersey, which is situated on the traditional territory of the Leni Lenape people.