Opening 2027
Negocios
Written and directed by Alfonso Cárcamo. A comedy about two political fixers who will negotiate anything.
Made possible by Mexico’s EFIARTES tax incentive.













Theatre production company · Mexico City · since 2012
Comedy, drama and farce by Mexican and international playwrights, with leading casts and sold-out runs.
Cacumen Producciones
Cacumen Producciones is an independent theatre production company founded by Tizoc Arroyo. It has premiered more than ten plays at Teatro El Granero, Foro Lucerna, Teatro El Milagro and Centro Cultural Helénico, in coproduction with Mexico’s National Institute of Fine Arts (INBAL) and companies from Mexico and Quebec.
A theatre production company founded in 2012, devoted to developing artistic projects that become stage productions. It brings together a range of theatre collectives while holding to the highest standards of quality, with the aim of contributing to the growth of Mexican theatre.
Our productions
Coming soon
Opening 2027
Written and directed by Alfonso Cárcamo. A comedy about two political fixers who will negotiate anything.
Made possible by Mexico’s EFIARTES tax incentive.
Opening 2027
By Neil LaBute. Directed by Ana Laura Calderón. Spanish translation by Luis Lesher.
Made possible by Mexico’s EFIARTES tax incentive.
In development
Documentary biodrama directed by Jorge Vargas. Foro La Gruta, Centro Cultural Helénico.
Film
Independent feature film directed by Gustavo Crivilone.
Team
Founder and artistic director
Actor trained at the Centro Universitario de Teatro of UNAM. He founded Cacumen Producciones in 2012 and has run it ever since. El panfleto del rey y su lacayo, by Cutberto López, played for four years and represented Mexico at the 29th International Hispanic Theatre Festival of Miami. In 2026 he produced Las agujas dementes, by Jorge Volpi, directed by Benjamín Cann, at Teatro El Granero.
As an actor, his credits include more than 20 feature films, more than 40 stage productions and 17 television productions.
Managing director
Actress and arts manager, trained at the Centro Universitario de Teatro of UNAM. On stage she has worked with Mercedes de la Cruz, Juliana Faesler, Clarissa Malheiros, José Ramón Enríquez, Bruno Bert, Gabriela Lozano, Ana Francis Mor, Alfonso Cárcamo, Alberto Lomnitz, Antonio Rojas, José Caballero and Antonio Peñúñuri, and with Spanish director Guillermo Heras. On television she appeared in the series Un buen divorcio, Pacto de Sangre and Pacto de Silencio.
As an arts manager she has worked at Centro Cultural Helénico, Conaculta, the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature (INBAL), the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), Teatro UNAM and as manager of Teatro Jorge Negrete. She is currently Director of Cultural Outreach at the Mexico City Ministry of Culture.
Gallery
Press
Run at Teatro El Galeón, July 20 to September 10, 2017: 20 outlets at the press conference, 31 interviews and 40 articles. Coverage included Reforma, Televisa Espectáculos (Hoy), Proceso, La Jornada, El Universal, Gatopardo, Canal 22 and Aristegui Noticias.
Collaborators
Jorge Volpi, Gerardo Mancebo del Castillo, Alfonso Cárcamo, Micah Schraft, Bárbara Colio, Cutberto López, José Alberto Gallardo, Neil LaBute, Alexandre Fecteau and Humberto Robles
Benjamín Cann, Alfonso Cárcamo, Antonio Castro, Angélica Rogel, Bárbara Colio, José Alberto Gallardo, Alexandre Fecteau, Ana Laura Calderón, Jorge Vargas and Juan Ríos
Mónica Huarte, Alejandro Calva, Paulina Treviño, Ximena Romo Mercado, Ximena Ayala, Misha Arias de la Cantolla, Alicia Martínez, Patricia Yáñez, Carmen Ramos, Pedro Mira and Tizoc Arroyo
Edyta Rzewuska, Tareke Ortiz, Adriana Olivera, Juan José Rodríguez, David Flores Rubio and Roberto Blenda
Luis Lesher
Miguel Santa Rita
INBAL National Theatre Coordination, Centro Cultural Helénico, El Ingenio del Caldero, Barco-Drama Producciones, Universidad de Sonora, UAM and the Mexico City Theatre System