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Irisdelia Garcia, MFA 2024

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Height 5'1Hair Color BlackEye Color BrownPronouns She/Her/They/ThemEmail irisdeliamarie@gmail.comLanguages English/Spanish

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Experience Name:
APEX Festival (2024)

Show:
a god’s house

Character:
Woman

Playhouse / Producer:
HERE Arts Center - New York, NY

Role:
Writer, Director, Performer with co-directors Antonio De La Vega and Raychel Ceciro


Experience Name:
Contemporary Performance Practices/Wax Factory (2023) facilitated by Ellen Lauren

Show:
Experiment 1/Final Showings

Playhouse / Producer:
Art Workshop Lazareti - Dubrovnik, Croatia

Role:
Collaborator


Experience Name:
The BRIC Performance Artist Residency

Show:
BROTHERS IN ARMS

Playhouse / Producer:
The BRIC - Brooklyn, NY

Playwright:
John Maria Gutierrez and James Clements

Role:
Co-director and Dramaturg


Experience Name:
New Play Festival (2023)

Show:
Monica, Richie, and Angel

Character:
Angel

Playhouse / Producer:
The New School

Playwright:
Chicahua Zipactonal Martinez

Director:
Raina Lawrence


Experience Name:
Guest Artist Studio (2022)

Show:
Playing The Other

Character:
Self/Grandpa

Playhouse / Producer:
the wild project

Director:
Dael Orlandersmith and Jim Nicola

Role:
Collaborator (Devised)


Experience Name:
Project: Site Specific (2022)

Show:
NoPlace

Playhouse / Producer:
The New School

Director:
Irina Kruzhilina

Role:
Collaborator (Devised)

Training

Summer 2024 - 2024 GALLIM Movement Artist Residency
New York, NY

Summer 2023 - Contemporary Performance Practices/Wax Factory
Dubrovnik, Croatia

2021- 2022 - Artist-Educator in Residence with Dia Art Foundation
New York, NY

Summer 2020 - EMERGENYC with the Hemispheric Institute
New York, NY

2019 - 2020 - Generation NYZ Creative Fellow for Ping Chong and Company
New York, NY

Winter 2017 - La Pocha Nostra Artist Collective
Mérida, Mexico

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Summa) in English from Amherst College (2018) with a Concentration in Digital Humanities
Multicultural Theater Practice Certificate from the Five College Consortium (2018)
Master of Fine Arts in Contemporary Theater and Performance from The New School (2024)

Skills

Devised theater, interview-based theater, research-driven projects, directing, playwriting Viewpoints, Suzuki, contact improvisation, spatial and bodily composition work. Creative youth development and arts curriculum development, classroom management.

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