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DIRECTING

November 21 - Dec 7 

Artist in Residence at University of Rochester

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 

By Tom Stoppard

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December 4

FLY by Max Garcia

New Horizons Play Reading Festival

Presented by People's Theatre Project

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

By Tom Stoppard

Directed by Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: River Baugh

Scenic Design: Matthew Keenan

Costume Design: Becca Janney

Lighting Design: Venus Gulbranson

Sound Design: Cresent Haynes

Fight Choreography: Alec Barbour

Voice & Acting Coach: Patricia Lewis Brown

Intimacy Choreography: Sara Penner

Cast: Andrea Alave, Anna Bakina, Melody Scott, Lila Hucklebridge, Theo Cross, Annabel Baker, Can Afarici, Avi Goldberg, Moritz Stahn, Aiden Matowsky, Alice Weaver, Emma Pfordresher, MJ Murray, Elijah Currier

At University Of Rochester International Theatre Program

The Survival

By Achiro P. Olwoch

Directed by Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Jordan Baptiste

Scenic Design: Riw Rakkulchon

Costume Design: Jason A. Goodwin

Lighting Design: Moneé Stamp

Sound Design: Ryan Gamblin

Dialect Coach: Maria Mukuka

Dramaturgy: Begüm "Begsy" Inal

Intimacy Choreography: Nadia Guevara

Casting: Joseph Hayes

Cast: Tyler Bey, Jha’Neal Blue, R. Jahan, Janet Kilonzo, Ash Mayers, Kkuumba Siegell

Photos by Marion Aguas

Produced by National Queer Theatre's Criminal Queerness Festival and presented in collaboration with PACNYC

Cell 

By Cassandra Medley

Directed by Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Michal V. Mendelson

Scenic Design: Yi-Hsuan (Ant) Ma

Costume Design: Dan Wang

Lighting Design: Alexandra Vasquez Dheming

Sound Design: Eden Segbefia

Props Design: Caitlyn Murphy

Wig Design: Courtney Horry

Casting: Stephanie Yankwitt, CSA and Nia Smith, tbd casting co.

Cast: Lynnette R. Freeman, Nicole Michelle Haskins, Taji Senior

Produced by Keen Company and presented in collaboration by The Drama League

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 "A marvelous, effective and arresting production"

-Cassandra Medley

Spring Awakening

Book and Lyrics by  Steven Sater
Music by Duncan Sheik

Based on the play by Frank Wedekind
Director: Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Sarina Govindaiah

Music Direction: Kristin Stowell

Choreography: Maurice Johnson

Set: Sarah Beth Hall

Lights: Jason Arnold

Sound: Delaney Bray

Costumes: Sydney Moore

Props: Mercedes Blankenship

Fight Choreographer: Robb Hunter

Intimacy Choreographer: Sierra Young

Vocal Coach: Ethan Watermeier 

Cast: Grace Awono, Liz Ayres Brown, Danielle Cohen, Grace Connallon, Finn Fairfield, Simon Huynh, Robin Kane, Ethan Kauffman, Isabel Manning, Jane Palladino, Jack Elizabeth Sage Peterson, Connor Reagan, Sara Wiser, Daniel Zavilowitz, Jason Zuckerman

Assistant Directors: Jake Brennan, Sedona Salb
At American University 

Photos by Elena Zimmerman

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Cinderella: A Salsa Fairy Tale

Book and Lyrics by  Karen Zacarías
Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
Director and Cultural Consultant: Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Samantha Leahan

Music Direction: Tiffany Underwood Holmes

Choreography: Maurice Johnson

Set: Matthew Keenan

Lights: Christian D. Henrriquez

Sound: Delaney Bray

Projections: Jerran Kowalski

Costumes: Becca Janney

Props: Andrea “Dre” Moore

Fight Choreographer: Andrew Esquer

Additional Composition: Robert Bowen Smith

Music Director Cover: Deborah Jacobson

Cast: Alanna Sibrián, Ariana Caldwell, Tyrell Stanley, Enrique Vargas

Understudies: Luna Hernández, Steven Franco
At Imagination Stage

*Helen Hayes-Recommended

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Water by the Spoonful

By: Quiara Alegría Hudes

Director-in-Residence: Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Margaret "Maggie" Hannan

Set: Michelle N. Moore

Lights: Aaron Spivey

Sound: Cameron Martin

Costumes: Jimena Orozco

Props: Anika Adames

Fight Director: Abby Wolff

Vocal Coach: Rachel Hirshorn-Johnston

Dramaturg: Tamar Neumann 

Cast: Parker Blagg, Krystyna Gray, Devin Henely, Antwan Louis, Sethe Nguyen, Jonathan Ovando, Naomi Taylor

Understudy: Francisco Rodriguez

Assistant Directors: Eric E. Flores, Krystyna Gray

Assistant Stage Manager: Adam Yvon Harris

Fight Captain: Krystyna Gray

Photos: William Loconto

At Texas Tech University School of Theatre and Dance

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Fefu and Her Friends

By: María Irene Fornés

Director-in-Residence: Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Nicole Klokiw

Set: Meghan Raham

Lights: Jason Arnold

Sound: Cresent Haynes

Costumes: Sydney Moore

Props: Cindy Jacobs

Arms Training: Robb Hunter

Cast: Zoe Babbit, Danielle Cohen, Sirra Faal, Cate Ginsberg, Ava Markhovsky, Grace Perry, Sedona Salb, Ava Wilson

Understudies/Docents: Marly Feigin, Megan Kempton, Juliana Pironti, Austin Zielenbach, Elena Zimmerman

Assistant Stage Managers: Jake Brennan, Claudia Combet

At American University

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"A nuanced performance full of chemistry, female friendship, internal conflict and hilarity, the production of this drama-comedy directed by Nadia Guevara struck a reflective and influential chord...without a doubt she delivers."

-The Eagle

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By: Adrienne Pender

Director & Associate Line Producer: Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Gabrielle Busch, Shee Shee Jin

Dramaturg: Otis Ramsey-Zoe

Set: Matthew Keenan

Lights: Venus Gulbranson

Sound: Cresent Haynes

Costumes: Paris Francesca

Props: Cindy Jacobs

Arms Training: Robb Hunter

Cast: Jared Graham, Lolita Horne, Kevin Thorne

At Keegan Theatre

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"The director, Nadia Guevara, keeps the tension building while taking tight, emotional control. It’s somehow more devastating than fireworks would be"

-MD Theatre Guide

Guadalupe in the Guest Room

By: Tony Meneses

Director: Nadia Guevara

Stage Manager: Elisa Alvarez

Set: Tanya Orellana

Lights: Curtis Mueller

Sound: TJ Fucella

Costumes: Carmen Amon

Props: Shaun Tuazon-Martin

Fight Choreography: George Ye

Cast: Ciarlene Coleman, Gabriela Nelson, Daniel Novoa, Tom Steward

At New Village Arts

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"...witnessing the sense of humanity and humor that Nadia Guevara, NVA’s associate artistic chief, brings to the piece"

-San Diego Union-Tribune

Cinderella Eats Rice and Beans: A Salsa Fairy Tale

Book by Karen Zacarias
Book and Lyrics by Deborah Wicks-La Puma

Director, Choreographer, Producer: Nadia Guevara

Music Direction: Benjamin Goniea

Stage Manager: Sofia Zaragoza

Assistant Stage Manager: Mashun Tucker

Set: Shaun Tuazon-Martin

Lights: Curtis Mueller

Sound: TJ Fucella

Costumes: Samantha Vesco

Props: Michelle Stann

Cast: Natasha Baenisch, Nicky Redd, Arusi Santi, Alexandra Slade,  

Tour Cast: Natasha Baenisch, Christian Contreras, Jasmine January, Nicky Redd

At New Village Arts

Palabras de encanto:
Tales of Borikén

Created by MFA Candidates Madalaina D'Angelo, Emily Erickson, Lorena Monagas, and Shannon Lynch-Zazulia with Guest Director, Nadia Guevara

Cast: Madalaina D'Angelo, Emily Erickson, Lorena Monagas, and Shannon Lynch-Zazulia

Director: Nadia Guevara

Lyrics: Lorena Monagas

Original Arrangements: Emily Erickson

Sound Editor: Alec Wild

Additional Support: Lisa Beley

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These Radio Plays were recorded by the Academy for Classical Acting at Shakespeare Theatre Company and George Washington University.

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