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
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
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard Directed by Nadia Guevara
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard Directed by Nadia Guevara
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard Directed by Nadia Guevara
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard Directed by Nadia Guevara
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
Photos by Marion Aguas
Photos by Marion Aguas
Photos by Marion Aguas
Photos by Marion Aguas
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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Cinderella: A Salsa Fairy Tale. Directed by Nadia Guevara. At Imagination Stage.
Cinderella: A Salsa Fairy Tale. Directed by Nadia Guevara. At Imagination Stage.
Cinderella: A Salsa Fairy Tale. Directed by Nadia Guevara. At Imagination Stage.
Cinderella: A Salsa Fairy Tale. Directed by Nadia Guevara. At Imagination Stage.
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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Water by the Spoonful directed by Nadia Guevara. Pictured: Naomi Taylor, Devin Heneley, Jonathan Ovando. Photos by William Loconto.
Water by the Spoonful directed by Nadia Guevara. Pictured: Krystyna Gray, Devin Heneley, Antwan Louis, Sethe Nguyen, Jonathan Ovando, Parker Blagg. Photos by William Loconto.
Water by the Spoonful directed by Nadia Guevara. Pictured: Naomi Taylor. Photos by William Loconto.
Water by the Spoonful directed by Nadia Guevara. Pictured: Naomi Taylor, Devin Heneley, Jonathan Ovando. Photos by William Loconto.
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.