Each time I realize I’m getting further away from realism. Perhaps my plays are stranger, at the border, a poetic tone is in my last texts, the atmosphere. Almost all of them are situated in a context where nature is another character. verónica musalem.

Nacionales:

  • Eurydice, played by Edwarda Gurrola, is selected within the programme ‘Contigo en la distancia’ of the Culture Department.
  • She joins for the second time to the National Art Creators System.
  • Invited to give a Workshop in the Scenic Creation Course (drama fundamentals: Grece), in Foro Shakespeare and Espacio 77, by the National Fine Arts Institute.
  • Selected in the 2019 Theater Scheduling of the National Fine Arts Institute with the play Los Caminantes.
  • Invited to give the Workshop ‘Forte Narrative, how to write a contemporary opera’ in Nezahualcóyotl Theater during the IM.PULSO Festival UNAM (2018).
  • Invited to participate with her play Los Caminantes in Nuevo León’s Dramaturgy Week in Monterrey City.
  • Winner of the grant EFIARTES thanks to her opera: El juego de los insectos, premiered on June 3rd 2018 in the Fine Arts Palace.
  • The creator Betania Benítez Rodríguez wins the grant Coinversiones y Fomento of FONCA to make a radio adaptation of her play Nueva York versus El Zapotito.
  • Her play Deliro 3:45 am is selected to be shown in the Monologue’s Festival ‘Teatro a una sola voz’.
  • Winner of the category Best monologue Award for the play Deliro 3:45 am by the Theater Journalists Association (Mexico).
  • The opera Antonieta is nominated to Las Lunas del Auditorio Nacional
  • Punta Cometa wins a production grant by EFITEATRO.
  • Invited to the International Translators Encounter, organized by the publishing house La Capilla.
  • Latitud is shown in the International Festival DRAMAFEST, invited country: Australia. Stage direction by Marión Potss.
  • La Nueva Alejandría is selected in the programme Prácticas de vuelo for being shown in Monterrey City.
  • She joined the National Art Creators System 2013-15.
  • Invited to the Young Dramaturgy Festival in Querétaro, where she presented the children’s opera En la tumba de los Dioses.
  • Selected two times to show dramatized readings of the plays Chilpancingo 13, Antonieta, Un Ángel caído, in the International Festival DRAMAFEST.
  • Winner of the award for best dramaturgy Emilio Carballido, awarded by the APT, for the play New York versus El Zapotito.
  • Winner of one of the supports of the EFITEATRO 2013-2014 for her work New York versus El Zapotito.
  • The opera Antonieta receives a grant from the Cultural Projects and Co-investments Program, for the realization and diffusion of the disc.
  • Invited to the International Contemporary Dramaturgy Week in Guadalajara, Jalisco, with her play New York versus El Zapotito.
  • Invited to the International Translators Encounter, organized by Boris Shoemann with her play New York versus El Zapotito.
  • Invited with her play After hours to the Dramatised Readings Series organized by CONARTE in Monterrey City.
  • Commissioned to create the street theater show La Tlanchana to inaugurate the International Festival Quimera 2009 in Metepec.
  • Commissioned to write the script for the opera Antonieta by the Musical Foment CONACULTA, composed by Federico Ibarra, as a part of the commemoration of the Bicentenary holiday.
  • Commissioned to participate in the Opera Lab, coordinated by Paul Barker, during the 7th edition of the International Music & Scene Festival, in the Miguel Covarrubias Theater of the University Cultural, UNAM.
  • Invited to participate in the Contemporary Tragedy Lab, by the French-Egyptian stage director Adel Hakin, where she wrote her play Adela & Juana.
  • Invited to participate in an Artistic Residence with José Sanchis Sinisterra in Popo Park, organized by Jaime Chabaud.
  • Winner of a grant from the Program for the Promotion of Projects and Cultural Co-investments, with the work Adela y Juana.
  • Winner of a grant from the Cultural Projects and Co-investments with the work What dreams say.
  • Winner of a grant from the Cultural Projects and Co-investments with the work Signos Vitales.
  • What dreams say was selected by the Bancomer Foundation to obtain one of its supports.
  • Winner of one of the scholarships granted by the FONCA in the area of Dramaturgy, in the call of Young Creators 1994-95. Name of the work: Touch it, it’s throbbing..