{"title":"Cristina Angeles","role":"Associate Director","image":"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/roundabout-theatre-company\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_880,q_auto,w_880\/v1\/Headshots\/2022-2023\/ASP-Tour\/Angeles-Cristina.jpg","lede":null,"content":"
CRISTINA ANGELES<\/strong> (Associate Director<\/em>) is an Afrolatina director, writer, and theater maker whose mission is to create empathy and conversation by directing new plays, musicals, and socially conscious adaptations of classics that place people of color at the forefront. Her work challenges the preconceived notions of what the American Theater can be, while confronting the intersections between our public, private, and political selves. Today, Cristina is the Founding Artistic Director of Checkmark Productions, an NYC based company dedicated to artists of color and the telling of their stories, and an Associate Artist at Roundabout Theatre Company. Previously, she has participated in the Drama League\u2019s New York Directing Fellowship, the Roundabout Directing Fellowship, the SDCF Observership Program, and as an associate director on and off Broadway. Cristina was named one of the Broadway Women\u2019s Fund\u2019s \u201cWomen to Watch\u201d of 2022, and her recent directing credits include Into the Woods<\/em> (Pace University), Romeo and Juliet<\/em> (The New School), and Suzan-Lori Parks\u2019 In The Blood<\/em> (NYU\u2019s Tisch). Currently, Cristina is the associate director of Adrienne Kennedy\u2019s Ohio State Murders<\/em>, directed by Kenny Leon, and will be directing Queen of Basel <\/em>by Hilary Bettis at Theaterworks Hartford in the winter of 2023. More at cristinaangeles.com<\/a>.<\/p>","website":"","alt":"Cristina Angeles has light skin, and very curly shoulder-length black hair. She's wearing hoop earings, red lipstick, and smiles wide. She's wearing a white button-down and blue jeans."}