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Birth Place: Santiago de Chile

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BIO

FRAN TAPIA is a Chilean singer-songwriter, performing artist, 2023 Helen Hayes Award recipient as Outstanding Supporting Performer in a Musical - Helen, and 2023 Broadway World Regional Award, Washington DC, recipient as Best Supporting Performer in a musical, for her role of Gloria Fajardo in the world premiere of On Your Feet! in Spanish. International credits include: Eva Perón in Mummy in The Closet, Evita´s Return at GALA Hispanic Theatre; In The Heights at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival (Ensemble, Camila u/s, Daniela u/s); Gloria Fajardo in On Your Feet Broadway National Tour 2022-2023 (US); On Your Feet, En Español (Gloria Estefan u/s)(US); Cats (Chile); Tirana-La leyenda (Chile); Emergenz (Chile, Germany); The Rite of Spring (Chile, Germany, France, Netherlands). Fran is currently producing her first solo album and is also the host and creator of Divino Tesoro, a podcast on LGBTQI+ childhood. Website: frantapia.com. IG: @franciscatl

AGENT INFO

Nicole Sarro
Firestarter Entertainment (FSE Talent)
npsarro@fsetalent.com

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STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
US Tour, 2022
Gloria Fajardo

Additional Credits

Eva Perón in Mummy in The Closet, Evita´s Return at GALA Theatre

In The Heights at Labuda Center of Performing Arts, 2023. (Ensemble, Camila u/s, Daniela u/s)

News


Review: PROFESSOR WOLAND'S BLACK MAGIC ROCK SHOW at Spooky Action Theater
by Roger Catlin - Mar 29, 2025

Professor Woland’s Black Magic Rock Show continues through April 13 at Spooky Action Theatre, operating at the Universalist National Memorial Church. Check here for the review.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 16, 2025

Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Linedy Genao, Reanne Acasio & Eliseo Roman to Lead Reading Of New Musical CAFE CON LECHE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2025

New York Theatre Barn will produce a reading of Maiga Vidal's original musical Café con Leche featuring Linedy Genao and more. Learn more about the programming and see how to attend.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; MONARCH at Creative Cauldron Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; Creative Cauldron Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; MONARCH at Creative Cauldron Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
LAUGHS IN SPANISH Comes to 1st Stage
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024

Step into the vibrant world of Miami's Wynwood arts district with a joyous and downright hilarious snapshot of Cuban and Colombian-American culture.
Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Folger Theatre
by Peter Rouleau - Oct 9, 2024

A modern spin on an evergreen tragedy, with mixed results. Read our critic's take.
Linedy Genao & More to be Featured in CAFE CON LECHE Concept EP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024

In honor of Hispanic Heritage month and as part of Theatre Barn Records, New York Theatre Barn will release a concept EP of the original musical Café Con Leche. The album features Linedy Genao. Learn more about the album and get a first listen.
Watch: Jaime Lozano & The Familia Debuts New Video 'No Podemos Regresar (Spanish Version)'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2024

Jaime Lozano & The Familia release a new video for 'No Podemos Regresar' in collaboration with Concord Theatricals, showcasing a Spanish version of the song.
FRAN TAPIA STARS AS EVA PER�"N IN 'MUMMY IN THE CLOSET:EVITA'S RETURN' at Teatro GALA, Washington DC
by Felicitas de la Fare - May 29, 2024

What did our critic think of FRANCISCA TAPIA STARS AS EVA PERÓN IN 'LA MOMIA EN EL CLOSET' at Teatro Gala, Washington DC?
Oscar Antonio Rodriguez Makes his Debut in New Musical “MUMMY IN THE CLOSET: EVITA'S RETURN” at GALA Theater, Washington DC
by Felicitas de la Fare - May 20, 2024

Venezuelan/Costa Rican performer Oscar Antonio Rodriguez stars alongside a talented cast in 'Momia en el Closet' at GALA Theater in DC, showcasing his impressive range as a performer, capturing both the humor and seriousness of a story set against one of Argentina’s most tumultuous periods.
Review: MUMMY IN THE CLOSET: EVITA'S RETURN at GALA Hispanic Theatre
by Roger Catlin - May 14, 2024

After the former First Lady of Argentina died in 1952 at 33, after a life that inspired plays, books, movies, musicals and dance productions, she was such a charged figure everybody knew that simple burial would not do.
Listen: Jaime Lozano & The Familia's New Album SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT VOL. 2 Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2023

Concord Theatricals Recordings has released Songs By An Immigrant Vol. 2, the highly anticipated sophomore album by Jaime Lozano & The Familia, on streaming and digital platforms worldwide.
Lin-Manual Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS Launches Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2023

Center Valley, PA, June 06, 2023-Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival launches its Main Stage summer season with the Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights, previewing Wednesday and Thursday, June 14 and 15, opening Friday, June 16, and running through July 2nd at the Labuda Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of DeSales University.
Kennedy Center GUYS AND DOLLS, Kevin Chamberlin, And More Win Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2023

This evening, the 2023 Helen Hayes Awards took place at The Anthem on the District Wharf, with over 1,600 theatre-makers and theatre supporters in attendance. Esteemed Washington theatre artists Naomi Jacobson, Erika Rose, Holly Twyford, and Christopher Michael Richardson hosted an evening showcasing the vibrant and diverse community of professional theatre artists in the Washington region.
FRAN TAPIA NOMINATED FOR THE HELEN HAYES AWARDS, AS OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMER IN A MUSICAL For On Your Feet En Español
by Felicitas de la Fare - May 9, 2023

FRAN TAPIA NOMINATED FOR THE HELEN HAYES AWARDS, AS OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMER IN A MUSICAL For On Your Feet En Español.
Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale, Ali Ewoldt And More Nominated for Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2023

Nominations have been announced for the 37th Helen Hayes Awards, which will be presented on Monday, May 22. Nominees include productions from Arena Stage, Signature Theatre, GALA Hispanic Theatre and more.

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