Marilet Martinez*

PCPA Mainstage Director: Wolf at the Door, The River Bride

Youth and Community Arts Fall Tour Director: Blast Off by Maya Malan Gonzalez, Dulce by Ramón Esquivel, Breaking Through adapted by Leo Cortez based off the novel by Dr. Francisco Jiménez (Winner Best Theatre for Young Audiences—2023 Broadway World Santa Barbara Awards)

Actor: Soyla Reina, American Mariachi; Mo, Mother Road

Other Theatres: American Players Theatre; American Conservatory Theatre, California Shakespeare Theatre, TheatreWorks, Berkeley Repertory, Woman’s Will, African American Shakespeare, Brava Theatre, TeatroVision, ComedySportz Chicago

World Premieres at: the Magic Theatre, the San Francisco Mime Troupe, Shotgun Players, Crowded Fire, Cutting Ball Theatre, Impact Theatre, Shadowlight Theatre Company

Other: Co-founder and Co-Artistic Director of the award-winning Latina comedy collective Ratas De Dos Patas; Co-founder and Co-Artistic Director of Tus Tias Productions, who’s sketch comedy cabaret style show The Invocation of Selena was featured at the 2023 La Jolla Playhouse Latinx New Play Festival and the Latinx Theatre Commons Comedy Carnaval

Training: PCPA (Class of 2004), Certified Theatrical Combatant in 6 weapons by Dueling Arts International SF, Second City Chicago, ComedySportz Chicago