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Maria Christina-Oliveras joins us on the heels of the success of The Balusters. MC does a deep dive on the show and her role of Luz as well as the journey in unpacking the truth in the humor of David Lindsay-Abaire new American Play. MC reminisces about her time with McKinley Henderson in Between Riverside and Crazy. She also shares her passion for developing new works and being part of the workshop process in shows like Amelie and Here Lies Love. Look for her in her upcoming roles in the feature film The Florist and Mindy Kaling’s new series Not Suitable for Work.
Also in this episode - Amy Poux joins us to highlight her show Nona’s Supper Club playing for 6 Sunday’s starting April 26th. https://therestaurantplay.com/tickets
Maria-Christina Oliveras - Broadway: Between Riverside and Crazy, Amélie, Machinal, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson; Persephone in the Broadway National Tour of Hadestown. Off-Broadway: Cymbeline (Drama Desk Award nomination); world premieres of Here Lies Love (The Public), A Woman Among Women, Pretty Filthy, Parable of the Sower (The Public), Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Music (St. Ann’s Warehouse/HBO Max). Regional: world premieres of Kiss My Aztec! (Berkeley Rep, La Jolla, Hartford Stage), Soft Power (Center Theater Group/Curran); Amélie (Center Theater Group/Berkeley Rep); El Huracán (Yale Rep), January Joiner (Long Wharf). Other credits include Romeo and Juliet (Public), Macbeth/As You Like It (HVSF), Zorba! (City Center/Encores), Williamstown, Baltimore Center Stage, Huntington, Denver Center. Dedicated to new work, Maria-Christina has developed countless plays and musicals with Lincoln Center, MTC, NYTW, Signature, O’Neill, Atlantic, New Dramatists (Charles Bowden Award), among others. Selected Film/TV: St. Vincent, Manhattan Nocturne, “Blue Bloods,” “NCIS: NOLA,” “The Blacklist,” “Law & Order: SVU.”
Make sure to check out Eila's book, "The Tony Awards", and all her other amazing books: https://amzn.to/43WMu5Y.
Connect with Eila and Bruce:
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Maria Christina-Oliveras joins us on the heels of the success of The Balusters. MC does a deep dive on the show and her role of Luz as well as the journey in unpacking the truth in the humor of David Lindsay-Abaire new American Play. MC reminisces about her time with McKinley Henderson in Between Riverside and Crazy. She also shares her passion for developing new works and being part of the workshop process in shows like Amelie and Here Lies Love. Look for her in her upcoming roles in the feature film The Florist and Mindy Kaling’s new series Not Suitable for Work.
Also in this episode - Amy Poux joins us to highlight her show Nona’s Supper Club playing for 6 Sunday’s starting April 26th. https://therestaurantplay.com/tickets
Maria-Christina Oliveras - Broadway: Between Riverside and Crazy, Amélie, Machinal, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson; Persephone in the Broadway National Tour of Hadestown. Off-Broadway: Cymbeline (Drama Desk Award nomination); world premieres of Here Lies Love (The Public), A Woman Among Women, Pretty Filthy, Parable of the Sower (The Public), Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Music (St. Ann’s Warehouse/HBO Max). Regional: world premieres of Kiss My Aztec! (Berkeley Rep, La Jolla, Hartford Stage), Soft Power (Center Theater Group/Curran); Amélie (Center Theater Group/Berkeley Rep); El Huracán (Yale Rep), January Joiner (Long Wharf). Other credits include Romeo and Juliet (Public), Macbeth/As You Like It (HVSF), Zorba! (City Center/Encores), Williamstown, Baltimore Center Stage, Huntington, Denver Center. Dedicated to new work, Maria-Christina has developed countless plays and musicals with Lincoln Center, MTC, NYTW, Signature, O’Neill, Atlantic, New Dramatists (Charles Bowden Award), among others. Selected Film/TV: St. Vincent, Manhattan Nocturne, “Blue Bloods,” “NCIS: NOLA,” “The Blacklist,” “Law & Order: SVU.”
Make sure to check out Eila's book, "The Tony Awards", and all her other amazing books: https://amzn.to/43WMu5Y.
Connect with Eila and Bruce:
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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