ANA ASENSIO

ANA ASENSIO is an actress and director who currently divides her time between her native Madrid and New York City. “Penelope Cruz should watch her back,” says NYTheater.com about Ana, following her performance in Medea ´s Get Some Issues, presented last year at 2012’s United Solo Festival and named the Best International Show. The play’s international tour continues at Monomafia Festival in Estonia this year. Asensio’s film-acting credits include: The Afterlight, co-directed by Craig Macneill and Alexei Kaleina; The Archive, by Oscar winning director Ethan Spiglan; Zenith, by Vladan Nikolic; and, the HBO short film Betty La Flaca, by Hugo Perez. Asensio’s most significant theatrical role to date has been in the one-woman play, La Diva, by award winning playwright Jeronimo Lopez Mozo that Ana translated to English, adapted and directed. La Diva has been performed by Ana in Europe, Africa and North America and it will be part of the prestigious La Havana International Theater Festival this year. Currently, Ana is developing her first feature film as writer/director that will be shot in New York City. She is also working on the adaptation of the Spanish novel Mica's Skin into a one-woman show. It will premiere this year at United Solo Festival. More information on ana-asensio.com

Shows participated in:
The Pumpkin Pie Show: Boogedy Boo (2013 - 14) Performer