Prisca Bustamante

Prisca Bustamante (born 10 March 1964) is a Peruvian-Ecuadorian actress who has appeared in several Ecuadorian television shows, such as Tal para cual on Ecuavisa and Departamento 69 on Canal Uno.

[1] Her friend introduced her to Marina Salvarezza, an Italian theater and television actress based in Ecuador, who gave Bustamante her first role, in the play The House of Bernarda Alba.

[1] In 1987, she was cast in the play Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward, along with Martha Ontaneda, Marina Salvarezza, Jaime Roca [es], Julio César Andrade, and María del Carmen Montesdeoca.

In March 2017, Bustamante and Belén Idrovo presented the play El santo prepucio [es] at the Pop Up Teatro - Café in central Urdesa.

Protesters from Catholic groups arrived on 11 January 2018, along with policemen and authorities of the municipality, who shut down the show on the grounds that the premises did not have the correct operating permits.

Both expressed discontent over this on social networks, attributing it to their not being sympathizers of the political ideology of the Rafael Correa government, since the channel was seized by the state.