CAST
Germainne Lebron (Alfonso - UnFringed Festival, Secret Theatre) is a NYC Actor and City College of New York alumni. Credits include: Hamlet and Deadman's Cellphone (RMTG Regional Tours), O's Confederados (Schapiro Theater), A Strange and Separate People (Aaron Davis Hall), Elvira: The Immigration Play (Collaboraction Theater, Chicago, IL) and Much Ado About Nothing (La Plaza Cultural Community Garden). He is endlessly grateful to Lily and Orlando for always supporting his artistic endeavors
Kat Peña (Escolastica- UnFringed Festival, Secret Theatre) Some credits include: The Cherry Orchard (Aaron Davis Hall), Elvira: The Immigration Play (Collaboraction Theatre, Chicago), Goneril in King Lear (The Brick), Much Ado About Nothing (La Plaza Cultural), and Michelle in award-winning short comedy, Reina. Kat is a Bronx-based teaching artist with the People’s Theatre Project, which just had their annual culminating event Storm The Palace at Washington Heights’ The United Palace this past June. She is a co-creator and producer of Cafecito Films and their Shakespeare series, Bits of the Bard. Katpena.com.
Stephen Santana (Peter- UnFringed Festival, Secret Theatre, Queens Theatre- New American Voices Reading) is thrilled to be making his return to the stage after completing a BFA with The New School. Previous theater credits include; Behind Closed Doors, Write Or Wrong, and Academy! The Musical. He also appears briefly in the web series Strange J. Stephen would like to thank his family & friends for their continued support, as well as, the cast & crew of Eight Tales of Pedro for being such an inspiring force.
Richard E. Calvache (Felipe- UnFringed Festival, Secret Theatre, Queens Theatre- New American Voices Reading) is a Queens New York native. He considers himself a storyteller first and foremost. It is through his myriad artistic endeavors as an actor, dancer, filmmaker, performer and storyteller that his talent for weaving a tapestry of tales shines. Richard's artistic interest came about through after school programs which he had to travel to Manhattan because they were lacked in Queens at the time. This interest developed and it pushed Richard enough to work in bringing these
classes and more to his own community in Queens. Richard is best known for his community work with non for profits, his teaching and vast performing characters for children. His experience with the dance, music, film, and theater is still just as strong as his passion to tell stories. You can find "Mr. Rich" locally in LIC via City Owlets.
classes and more to his own community in Queens. Richard is best known for his community work with non for profits, his teaching and vast performing characters for children. His experience with the dance, music, film, and theater is still just as strong as his passion to tell stories. You can find "Mr. Rich" locally in LIC via City Owlets.
Laura Aguinaga (Genoveva- UnFringed Festival, Secret Theatre, Queens Theatre- New American Voices Reading) is a strong, versatile actress with an ability to show range in both drama and comedy demonstrated in Gotham, Shades of Blue, The Blacklist, and VH-1's The Breaks and was the face for the Official Latino Short Film Festival. Laura recently booked a supporting role in the feature Inside the Rain scheduled to film later this summer. She has performed in the Off-Broadway show Latin Lives and as well as voicing Oja Kimota in the animated web series Prodigal X. Her SAG-AFTRA short film Short Steps which she both wrote and directed was selected and screened at The Official Short Latino Film Festival and was up for two awards including for Best Drama. She was recently interviewed by ABC News about the importance of diversity in film/television and featured in several magazines including Turitmo, INtense Magazine, Le Mode Magazine, and The Queens Tribune highlighting her acting career.
Federico Mallet (Rene- Secret Theatre, Queens Theatre- New American Voices Reading) Originally from Mexico, Federico came to the U.S. five years ago to get his MFA in Acting at the New York Film Academy. He’s a member of Teatro SEA (teatrosea.org), Village Playback Theater (villageplaybacktheatre.org/) and The Toy Museum of NY (toymuseumny.org).Previous work includes productions of “Venus in Fur”, “Rent”, “Almost Maine”, “Little Shop of Horrors”, “The Rocky Horror Show”, “The Doormen” (Fringe Festival)" “The long Christmas dinner”, amongst others, some of which he directed and produced. www.federicomallet.com