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Alba Albanese

Birth Place: Brooklyn NY

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Alba Rosa Albanese is an American actress born in Brooklyn, New York to Brazilian and Italian parents. She speaks several languages and has a multi-cultural heritage. The New York Times penned "Alba is A Slithering Siren as the Red Queen." in her first on-stage performance. She's worked on several TV Shows and Films, including; NBC's Law & Order: Criminal Intent, AMC's Dietland, Amazon's The Tick, Netflix's The Good Cop, Darren Aronofsky's Noah, Joss Whedon's The Avengers, Tony Scott's The Taking of Pelham 123, CBS FBI: Most Wanted, Michael Cuesta's Tell Tale, The Shoemaker, and in Showtime's Billions. Alba is a graduate of the Sanford Meisner Conservatory programs in New York City, she trained with William Esper 2001-2005, Maggie Flanigan 2007-2010, and with Terry Knickerbocker 2021-2020. She studied classical theater at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, with Alec Baldwin at South Hampton College, and at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum with Ellen Geer in Los Angeles. In theatre.

Alba performed, created, and wrote her character in the Off-Broadway show, Sleep No More from 2011-2017. She played Blanche in a Tennessee Williams immersive show, and wrote and performed in a one-woman immersive show, The Raven at The American Irish Historical Society, based on the life of Edgar Allan Poe, for Lincoln Center, New York Film Festival. She wrote the book and lyrics and is the creator, writer, and performer in the Off-Broadway immersive musical, Serenade, which was featured in The New York Times and The New York Times Explorer.

Alba is a recipient of the NYC ARTIST CORPS, NYC Cultural Affairs and NYFA Artist Grant.

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The Slipper Room to Present An Evening Of Storytelling Extravaganza TEASE


Join us for an evening of storytelling extravaganza, 'TEASE,' at The Slipper Room in New York City.

LIGHT, an Evening Of Storytelling Comes to The Soho Playhouse Honoring the Voices of Theater 


The Soho Playhouse and Actors Theatre presents an evening of storytelling, LIGHT. Join in for a holiday storytelling event on Friday December 1st 7:00 PM at The Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street in New York, NY.

The Chain Theatre Presents An Evening Of Spooky Storytelling In Time For Halloween!


Join us for an evening of storytelling at The Chain Theatre in New York City. Experience stories, poems, spoken word, songs, and dance by special guests while celebrating art and theater. Get ready for a night of 'trick-or-treat' storytelling, delicious treats, and drinks. Don't miss this fun-filled event on October 21st!

Labyrinth Theater Company Reveals 31st Season


 LAByrinth Theater Company has announced its 31st season, returning to its roots with a focus on developing new work. This season will include developmental productions, LAB's renowned Barn Series, and more. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Actors Theater To Present An Unforgettable Evening Of Storytelling At The Bogart House


Get ready to be captivated by heart-pounding tales and riveting narratives at STORYTELLING 'SWEAT'.

Actors Theater to Present Special Night Of Storytelling at The Soho Playhouse


The Soho Playhouse and Actors Theater will celebrate the voices of Theater with a special evening of storytelling with HEART at The Soho Playhouse. The performance will be held Tuesday, May 23rd 7-9:30pm.

World Premiere of QUEEN OF JACKS to be Presented at The Chain Theatre's Winter One Act Festival This Weekend


The Chain Theatre's Winter One Act Festival will present the world premiere of Queen of Jacks by Alba Albanese, Directed by David Zayas Jr.

Lyle Kessler's One-Acts Join Chain Theatre's Winter One-Act Festival


Following their critically-acclaimed 2022 Season (including NY Times Critic's Pick macbitches) Chain Theatre is pleased to announce the 2023 Winter One Act Festival with a special selection of one acts by stage and screen legend: Lyle Kessler (Orphans, The Watering Place, Perp).

STORYTELLING NYC 'FEAST' A Night Of Live Storytelling, Poetry, Song, And Dance to Take Place in December


STORYTELLING NYC is an original Storytelling experience celebrating New York's Actors, Musicians, Dancers, Singers, Artists & Theater Community.

Storytelling Experience HAUNT is Coming to The Cutting Room This Month


Haunt, an original storytelling experience celebrating New York’s artists & theater community is coming to The Cutting Room on Wednesday October, 19th 2022 at 9:00PM.

Storytelling NYC and The Cutting Room Present DREAM A Storytelling Experience


STORYTELLING NYC 'DREAM' in collaboration with The Cutting Room present an original storytelling experience celebrating New York's artists and theater community.

Tickets Now Available For EMILY WAS HERE - An XR Storytelling Experience On The Brooklyn Bridge


Experience a new type of storytelling as you walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. 'Emily Was Here' XR stands for eXtended Reality. They merge digital and physical - fusing elements heard or seen on an app to locations you explore physically.

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