The Other Americans at Arena Stage

Dates: (10/18/2024 - 11/24/2024 )

Theatre:

Arena Stage

The Other Americans is a world-premiere drama written and starring John Leguizamo, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. The play follows Nelson Castro, a Colombian-Puerto Rican laundromat owner, whose world unravels when his son returns from a mental wellness facility. As he confronts challenges related to family, identity, and success, Nelson must navigate the complexities of the American Dream. The cast includes notable actors such as Luna Lauren Velez, Bradley James Tejeda, and Rosa Arredondo.

Cast and Creative team for The Other Americans at Arena Stage

Cast

John Leguizamo

Nelson

Luna Lauren Velez

Patti

Bradley James Tejeda

Eddie

Sarah Nina Hayon

Veronica

Rosa Arredondo

Norma

Trey Santiago-Hudson

Nicky

Rebecca Jimenez

Toni

Juan Francisco Villa

u/s Nelson

Johnny Anthony

u/s Eddie/Nicky

Odette Gutiérrez del Arroyo

u/s Veronica/Toni

Creative Team

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Director

Arnulfo Maldonado

Set Designer

Kara Harmon

Costume Designer

Jen Schriever

Lighting Designer

Justin Ellington

Sound Designer

Timothy Johnson

Associate Director

Thomas Schall

Fight Director

Ann James

Intimacy Coordinator

Jack Moore

Dramaturg

Caparelliotis Casting

New York Casting

James Latus

Stage Manager

Ana Muñoz

Assistant Stage Manager

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