Rebecca Martinez
Latest News on Rebecca Martinez:
- WP Theater Selects Artists for the 2026-2028 Heidi Thomas Initiative WP Theater LabJul 27, 2026
- Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Leguizamo and More to Join The People's Filibuster Protest at The PublicJan 28, 2026
- Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room FestivalNov 20, 2025
BIO
Rebecca Martínez is a Brooklyn-based director, choreographer, writer, and deviser. Her work focuses on audience connectivity and social practice. Recent projects: [Writing] Óye Oyá (Music by Rodolfo Ortega, Milagro Theatre, world premiere). [Directing] Tomás and the Library Lady (Oregon Children’s Theatre), Ms. Julie, Asian Equities (Brave New World Repertory Theatre, NYC) , 26 Miles (Profile Theatre) and You’re Not Alone (anymore) (Stella Adler School for Acting). Rebecca is an ensemble member of Sojourn Theatre, a Co-Curator of Working Theater’s Directors Salon, a member of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab, INTAR’s Unit52, the 2015-16 SDCF Observership Class, the Latinx Theatre Commons and Ghostlight Project Steering Committees, and an Associate Member of SDC. Awards include the Lilla Jewel Award. Rebecca is an artist with the Center for Performance and Civic Practice. rebeccamartinez.org
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Adaptation
Rebecca MartínezThe Comedy of Errors
Videos
VIDEO: Go Inside the IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST Sitzprobe at The Fulton
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-18 15:30:53
VIDEO: Comedy Legend Lisa Lampanelli Dishes on Why She is a Self Proclaimed 'Big Fat Failure' and Proud of It
by Survival Jobs - 2022-08-28 16:00:20
News
WP Theater Selects Artists for the 2026-2028 Heidi Thomas Initiative WP Theater Lab
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2026
WP Theater's two-year Lab residency provides rising talents in the industry with a vital professional network, entrepreneurial and leadership training, rehearsal space, and opportunities for the development and production of new work for the stage.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2026
WP Theater's two-year Lab residency provides rising talents in the industry with a vital professional network, entrepreneurial and leadership training, rehearsal space, and opportunities for the development and production of new work for the stage.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Leguizamo and More to Join The People's Filibuster Protest at The Public
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026
The Public Theater will host a public, artistic demonstration of support and solidarity for the people of Minnesota: The People's Filibuster on the steps of the Theater’s flagship building.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026
The Public Theater will host a public, artistic demonstration of support and solidarity for the people of Minnesota: The People's Filibuster on the steps of the Theater’s flagship building.
Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library revealed the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, workshops, and community celebrations.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library revealed the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, workshops, and community celebrations.
Video: Mobile Unit's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at The Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 6, 2025
You can now get a first look at The Public Theater’s Mobile Unit tour of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, with original songs by Julián Mesri and directed by Rebecca Martínez. The production is currently on tour, performing in every borough through June 29. All performances are completely free and open to the public, with seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Watch video of the troupe performing in Astor Square!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 6, 2025
You can now get a first look at The Public Theater’s Mobile Unit tour of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, with original songs by Julián Mesri and directed by Rebecca Martínez. The production is currently on tour, performing in every borough through June 29. All performances are completely free and open to the public, with seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Watch video of the troupe performing in Astor Square!
Video: Mobile Unit's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 6, 2025
You can now get a first look at The Public Theater’s Mobile Unit tour of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, with original songs by Julián Mesri and directed by Rebecca Martínez.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 6, 2025
You can now get a first look at The Public Theater’s Mobile Unit tour of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, with original songs by Julián Mesri and directed by Rebecca Martínez.
Cast and Tour Schedule Set for Mobile Unit's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025
The Public Theater has revealed the full tour schedule and complete casting for Mobile Unit’s adaptation of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. See who is starring and learn how to watch!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025
The Public Theater has revealed the full tour schedule and complete casting for Mobile Unit’s adaptation of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. See who is starring and learn how to watch!
GODDESS Extends Through Early June at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025
The Public Theater has extended the upcoming musical GODDESS. After a successful world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, GODDESS will make its debut in New York. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025
The Public Theater has extended the upcoming musical GODDESS. After a successful world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, GODDESS will make its debut in New York. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Deirdre O'Connell & More to Star in GLASS. KILL. WHAT IF IF ONLY. IMP. at The Public
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025
The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for GLASS. KILL. WHAT IF IF ONLY. IMP., a quartet of inventive new works written by groundbreaking playwright Caryl Churchill and directed by Obie Award winner James Macdonald. Learn more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025
The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for GLASS. KILL. WHAT IF IF ONLY. IMP., a quartet of inventive new works written by groundbreaking playwright Caryl Churchill and directed by Obie Award winner James Macdonald. Learn more.
Lupita Nyong’o's Brother Junior Will Join Her in Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025
The Public Theater has revealed additional cast and the production dates ahead of this summer’s production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See who is staring and learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025
The Public Theater has revealed additional cast and the production dates ahead of this summer’s production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See who is staring and learn how to attend.
The Public Unveils Mobile Unit and Public Works' Summer 2025 Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024
The Public Theater has revealed the Mobile Unit and Public Works productions for the Summer 2025 season, joining the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See programming and learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024
The Public Theater has revealed the Mobile Unit and Public Works productions for the Summer 2025 season, joining the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of TWELFTH NIGHT. See programming and learn how to attend.
DIRTY LAUNDRY Extends At WP Theater Through Late October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2024
DIRTY LAUNDRY at WP Theater has extended its run through late October.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2024
DIRTY LAUNDRY at WP Theater has extended its run through late October.
Photos: DIRTY LAUNDRY Opens at WP Theater
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024
The world premiere of Dirty Laundry opened at WP Theater on October 6th. Get a first look at photos from opening night here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024
The world premiere of Dirty Laundry opened at WP Theater on October 6th. Get a first look at photos from opening night here!
Photos: DIRTY LAUNDRY at WP Theater Starring Constance Shulman & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2024
The world premiere of Dirty Laundry is being presented at WP Theater. Dirty Laundry is a new play written by Mathilde Dratwa is directed Off-Broadway by WP’s former BOLD Associate Artistic Director Rebecca Martinez. Get a first look at photos below!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2024
The world premiere of Dirty Laundry is being presented at WP Theater. Dirty Laundry is a new play written by Mathilde Dratwa is directed Off-Broadway by WP’s former BOLD Associate Artistic Director Rebecca Martinez. Get a first look at photos below!
Photos: Meet the Cast of WP Theater's DIRTY LAUNDRY
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 5, 2024
Rehearsals are now underway for the world premiere of quirky comedy Dirty Laundry, starring Sasha Diamond as Red, Yvette Ganier as Blue, Amy Jo Jackson as Green, Lakisha May as Me, Emmy Award nominee Richard Masur as My Dad, and Drama Desk Award nominee Constance Shulman as Another Woman.
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 5, 2024
Rehearsals are now underway for the world premiere of quirky comedy Dirty Laundry, starring Sasha Diamond as Red, Yvette Ganier as Blue, Amy Jo Jackson as Green, Lakisha May as Me, Emmy Award nominee Richard Masur as My Dad, and Drama Desk Award nominee Constance Shulman as Another Woman.
Lakisha May, Richard Masur, Constance Shulman & More to Star in DIRTY LAUNDRY at WP Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2024
The world premiere of quirky comedy Dirty Laundry will be presented at WP Theater. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2024
The world premiere of quirky comedy Dirty Laundry will be presented at WP Theater. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Two World Premieres Set for WP Theater 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2024
WP Theater has revealed their 2024-25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2024
WP Theater has revealed their 2024-25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Drama League 2023-24 Season Recap
by James Blinken - Jun 5, 2024
This season's alumni have made remarkable contributions to the theatrical landscape with an impressive array of productions across various prestigious venues...
by James Blinken - Jun 5, 2024
This season's alumni have made remarkable contributions to the theatrical landscape with an impressive array of productions across various prestigious venues...
The Public Theater's Free Bilingual Musical THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Returns
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2024
The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the encore tour of Mobile Unit's bilingual musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy THE COMEDY OF ERRORS.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2024
The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the encore tour of Mobile Unit's bilingual musical adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy THE COMEDY OF ERRORS.
Suzan-Lori Parks' SALLY & TOM to Begin Performances at The Public Theater Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2024
The Public Theater will begin previews for the New York premiere of SALLY & TOM, a bold new dramedy written by Pulitzer Prize winner and Public Theater Writer-in-Residence Suzan-Lori Parks. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2024
The Public Theater will begin previews for the New York premiere of SALLY & TOM, a bold new dramedy written by Pulitzer Prize winner and Public Theater Writer-in-Residence Suzan-Lori Parks. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Kate Walsh & More to Star in JORDANS World Premiere at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2024
The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of JORDANS written by Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2024
The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of JORDANS written by Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Rebecca Martinez been nominated for?
and Outstanding Adaptation (Drama Desk Awards) for The Comedy of Errors.
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