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Ana Cristina Da Silva

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Ana Cristina is a proud Latina, Austin-raised actor, writer, director, and producer based in New York City. She has worked on stages and with companies such as BRIC Arts & Media, The Drama League, FRIGID New York, HERE, IRT Theater, MITU580, and The Nuyorican Poéts Cafe. Her work has been described as “chilling…crisp, and focused” (BroadwayWorld), “fascinating to watch” (Providence Journal), and “memorable” (Theatre is Easy). She has taught at CUNY Queens College, the Wuhan Institute of Design and Science, and is a Mentor for the NYU Tisch Women Mentorship program. Da Silva is the founding Co-Artistic Director of 501(c)3 theatre company What Will the Neighbors Say? She has a BFA from NYU: Tisch, Experimental Theatre Wing.

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Photos: First Look At 'THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST


See first look photos of the workshop production of 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost' by Ana Cristina Da Silva.

Photos: First Look At THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST At Triskelion Arts


'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost,' has wowed audiences with a sold-out opening night and an incredible run at Triskelion Arts. See photos from the production.

Photos: Behind The Shoot- THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST At Triskelion Theatre


Ana Cristina Da Silva, the playwright behind the upcoming production of 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost' at Triskelion Arts, has revealed a 15-photo journey that invites audiences to take a deep dive into the psyche of Angie 2, a central character in the play.

THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST to Play Triskelion Arts in March


Ana Cristina Da Silva, a New York-based playwright, actor, director, and producer, has announced her latest workshop production, 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost,' which showcases her innovative approach to theatre-making. The play will be performed at Triskelion Arts on March 10th and 11th at 7:30 pm and March 12th at 3:30 pm.

THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST Announces Venue, Cast, and Creative Team


The cast and creative team for the upcoming workshop production of 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost,' a new play by Ana Cristian Da Silva, have been announced. This production is a unique blend of drama, poetry, and puppetry and promises to be a thought-provoking and entertaining experience for audiences.

Matt Sorensen Joins THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST Workshop Directed by Ana Cristina Da Silva


In Spring 2023, Da Silva will direct a Puppet and Movement Workshop of her new play 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost.' Matt Sorensen has joined the team as Puppet Designer.

What Will the Neighbors Say? Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva to Depart in August


What Will the Neighbors Say? have announced that Co-Founding Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva is moving on to her next artistic venture and stepping away from the company at the end of their current season in August 2022. Da Silva also served on the inaugural Board of Directors for WWTNS?

What Will the Neighbours Say? To Host 'The Roe Must Go On' Abortion Access Fundraiser


What Will the Neighbours Say? has announced the second bi-annual fundraiser of their 2021-2022 season. 'The Roe Must Go On' will raise crucial funds for abortion access, resource and information non-profits through an evening of art and performance.

Photos: The Neighbors Present Intimacy And Movement Workshop Of THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST


What Will the Neighbors Say? presented an invitation-only sharing of Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva's play 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost' on Saturday April 9th at Alchemical Studios in Manhattan.

The Neighbors Announced As Co-Curators For The NYU Spring 2022 Applied Theater Convergence


What Will the Neighbors Say? has been invited to co-curate and co-produce the NYU Spring 2022 Applied Theater Convergence from May 12th-15th. Co-Artistic Directors Sam Hood Adrain and James Clements will represent the Neighbors, while NYU Assistant Arts Professor Mauricio Salgado will produce on behalf of NYU Tisch School of the Arts. The Convergence is entitled 'A New Intimacy: Touch, Trust and Techniques in the Arts.'

The Neighbors Announce Two Spring Workshops For THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST


The Neighbors will first produce a movement and intimacy workshop in New York City in April, before pairing with frequent collaborators Catskill Mountain Shakespeare to co-produce a script workshop in Phoenicia in May.

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards; Mercury Theatre's AMELIE Leads Best Musical!


This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards; Mercury Theatre Company's AMELIE Leads Best Musical!


Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards; First Stats Announced!


Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Photos: What Will the Neighbors Say? Celebrates 5th Anniversary


What Will the Neighbors Say? took over Any Thing Bar in Brooklyn to celebrate their fifth anniversary, as well as their official relaunch with revamped language, fresh visuals and a new Board of Directors.

The Neighbors Announce Fifth Anniversary Relaunch


What Will the Neighbors Say? has officially announced their relaunch, marking their fifth anniversary, their return to in-person programming and a dynamic and exciting new visual identity.

The Neighbors Announce Their Inaugural Board Of Directors


What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced the members of their inaugural Board of Directors - Jillian Carucci as Chair, Naina Sethi as Vice-Chair and Jill Karole as Treasurer.

The Neighbors Announce Fall 2021 Fundraiser Benefit SHE SAID: A CREATIVE DISCUSSION


Presented as one of the Neighbors' bi-annual fundraisers, the digital gathering will celebrate and unpack 'She Said,' a #MeToo solo musical written by Lily Ali-Oshatz, which premiered last month at the Edinburgh Fringe in the American [In]Tent for the first time ever as an audio play.

The Neighbors Announce Catskills Residency To Present THE CHICKENS HAVE COME HOME TO ROOST


What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva's play, 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost,' has been curated to be co-produced as a part of the inaugural Summer Reading Series by the Catskills Mountain Shakespeare in Shandaken, NY on July 21st 2021.

WWTNS? To Present Digital Readings At The BorderLight Festival


What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced that two of their pieces currently in development have been curated to be presented as digital readings at the BorderLight Festival in July. New plays by WWTNS? Co-Artistic Directors James Clements and Ana Cristina DaSilva will be presented as part of a dynamic selection of digital arts projects.

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