User:Carboinael Rixema

Biography

Carlos Manuel Rivera, Carboinael Rixema is an accomplished Puerto Rican poet, actor, and performer, as well as, college professor, and researcher. He has been performing for over twenty-five years in Spain, Mexico, the US, as well as, his native Puerto Rico. He earned a Ph. D. in Hispanic Theater at Arizona State University (2000). His scholarly work resulted in the publication of his research: P'opular Theater: The New Poor Theater of America by Pedro Santaliz. (2005). He also published a book of poetry and performances Soplo mágicos disparates. Orbis Press, Phoenix, Arizona (2003). In additon, he recorded a CD of Spoken Words and poetry ASI MI NATION. Among his relevant works include: The Tempest by Shakespeare [actor); Híbrido [director The Origen of The Sea by Oscar Giner [actor]; La Pastorela [actor] with El Teatro Chicano La Esperanza; Hispanic Zone by Guillermo Reyes [actor]; La Tongo by Abniel Marat [actor]; Bori-Cuándo by himself [Poet-Performer]; and Pastiche by Roberto Prestigiacomo [performer]. He is currently an Associate Professor of Spanish at Bronx Community College, CUNY.