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BIO

Rebecca Martínez is a Brooklyn-based director, choreographer, writer, and deviser. Her work focuses on audience connectivity and social practice. Recent projects: [Writing] Óye Oyá (Music by Rodolfo Ortega, Milagro Theatre, world premiere). [Directing] Tomás and the Library Lady (Oregon Children’s Theatre), Ms. Julie, Asian Equities (Brave New World Repertory Theatre, NYC) , 26 Miles (Profile Theatre) and You’re Not Alone (anymore) (Stella Adler School for Acting). Rebecca is an ensemble member of Sojourn Theatre, a Co-Curator of Working Theater’s Directors Salon, a member of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab, INTAR’s Unit52, the 2015-16 SDCF Observership Class, the Latinx Theatre Commons and Ghostlight Project Steering Committees, and an Associate Member of SDC. Awards include the Lilla Jewel Award. Rebecca is an artist with the Center for Performance and Civic Practice. rebeccamartinez.org

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Director

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Adaptation

Rebecca MartínezThe Comedy of Errors

News


The Public Unveils Mobile Unit and Public Works' Summer 2025 Productions

The Public Theater has revealed the Mobile Unit and Public Works productions for the Summer 2025 season, joining the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See programming and learn how to attend.
DIRTY LAUNDRY Extends At WP Theater Through Late October

DIRTY LAUNDRY at WP Theater has extended its run through late October.
Photos: DIRTY LAUNDRY Opens at WP Theater

The world premiere of Dirty Laundry opened at WP Theater on October 6th. Get a first look at photos from opening night here!
Photos: DIRTY LAUNDRY at WP Theater Starring Constance Shulman & More

The world premiere of Dirty Laundry is being presented at WP Theater. Dirty Laundry is a new play written by Mathilde Dratwa is directed Off-Broadway by WP’s former BOLD Associate Artistic Director Rebecca Martinez. Get a first look at photos below!
Photos: Meet the Cast of WP Theater's DIRTY LAUNDRY

Rehearsals are now underway for the world premiere of quirky comedy Dirty Laundry, starring Sasha Diamond as Red, Yvette Ganier as Blue, Amy Jo Jackson as Green, Lakisha May as Me, Emmy Award nominee Richard Masur as My Dad, and Drama Desk Award nominee Constance Shulman as Another Woman. 
Lakisha May, Richard Masur, Constance Shulman & More to Star in DIRTY LAUNDRY at WP Theater

The world premiere of quirky comedy Dirty Laundry will be presented at WP Theater. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Two World Premieres Set for WP Theater 2024-25 Season

WP Theater has revealed their 2024-25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Drama League 2023-24 Season Recap

This season's alumni have made remarkable contributions to the theatrical landscape with an impressive array of productions across various prestigious venues...
The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns

The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the encore tour of Mobile Unit's bilingual musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy THE COMEDY OF ERRORS.
Suzan-Lori Parks' SALLY & TOM to Begin Performances at The Public Theater Next Week

The Public Theater will begin previews for the New York premiere of SALLY & TOM, a bold new dramedy written by Pulitzer Prize winner and Public Theater Writer-in-Residence Suzan-Lori Parks. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Kate Walsh & More to Star in JORDANS World Premiere at The Public Theater

The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of JORDANS written by Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Public Theater Sets Traveling Free Shakespeare in the Park Schedule for Summer 2024

The Public Theater will present GO PUBLIC! A Festival of Free Shakespeare in the Park, featuring a suite of free summer programming taking place across all five boroughs. Learn more about The Public's summer 2024 season.
Review: IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST at Fulton Theatre

IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST is a diamond in the rough.
Travis Kent Stars As IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST Opens Today At Fulton Theatre

The U.S. premiere of It Happened in Key West opens tonight at the Fulton Theatre. Expect a night of enchantment as this invigorating new romantic musical comedy takes center stage, promising to sweep you off your feet.
Travis Kent to Star In The U.S. Premiere Of IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST at the Fulton Theatre

The U.S. premiere of It Happened in Key West at the Fulton Theatre promises an enchanting night of romance and comedy.
VIDEO: Go Inside the IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST Sitzprobe at The Fulton

Get a first look as the Cast and Orchestra meet for the first time as they rehearse for the American Premiere of It Happened in Key West.
Full Cast Set For the American Premiere of IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST at the Fulton Theatre

The Fulton Theatre has announced the full cast of the highly awaited American Premiere of its 23/24 Mainstage Season – the production of It Happened in Key West.
Shereen Pimentel & Travis Kent to Star in IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST at the Fulton Theatre

Principal casting has been revealed for the upcoming U.S. premiere of 'It Happened In Key West' The Musical, based on the stranger-than-fiction true story of Carl Tanzler Von Cosel and his undead bride.
The Drama League Announces The Irene Gandy Directing Assistantships

THE DRAMA LEAGUE announces The Irene Gandy Directing Assistantships, honoring the legendary Tony Award-winning publicist.
Cast Set For Premiere Stages' SELLING KABUL

Premiere Stages at Kean University will present the New Jersey Premiere of Sylvia Khoury’s Selling Kabul September 7-24 in Kean University’s Bauer Boucher Theatre Center (Vaughn Eames Hall, 1000 Morris Avenue, Union, N.J.). Directed by Taylor Reynolds, Selling Kabul will feature actors Atra Asdou, Anat Cogan, Afsheen Misaghi, and Zaven Ovian.

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