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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 ... (read complete bio)
 

Alba Albanese Biography

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.





Alba Albanese News

World Premiere of QUEEN OF JACKS to be Presented at The Chain Theatre's Winter One Ac Photo World Premiere of QUEEN OF JACKS to be Presented at The Chain Theatre's Winter One Act Festival This Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2023

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 Photo Lyle Kessler's One-Acts Join Chain Theatre's Winter One-Act Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2023

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 Tak Photo STORYTELLING NYC 'FEAST' A Night Of Live Storytelling, Poetry, Song, And Dance to Take Place in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2022

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 Photo Storytelling Experience HAUNT is Coming to The Cutting Room This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2022

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 Photo Storytelling NYC and The Cutting Room Present DREAM A Storytelling Experience
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 16, 2022

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 Brook Photo Tickets Now Available For EMILY WAS HERE - An XR Storytelling Experience On The Brooklyn Bridge
by Grace Cutler - Jul 17, 2022

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.