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Victor Almanzar

BIO

Credits include Joey Fresco, Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven; Oscar, Grand Concourse; Luis, Man in the Ring; Herbert, Medea. Some TV and Film credits include: 11:55, Homeland, Power, Empire, Blue Bloods, Chicago PD, High Maintenance. Before turning his attention to acting, Victor was a United States Marine. He received his MFA from the Actors Studio Drama School and is now a proud lifetime member of the Actors Studio and the Labyrinth Theater Company.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Oswaldo

[Off-Broadway]
BAM Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Herbery

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theatre's Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2019
Joey Fresco

[Off-Broadway]
La MaMa Revival, 2017
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theatre Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2017
Jelson

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2015
Oswaldo

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Production, 2014
Oswaldo

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Victor Almanzar, Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven

The Lortels - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Victor Almanzar, Between Riverside and Crazy

News


Review: The Huntington's OEDIPUS EL REY Turns Tragedy Into Triumph
by R. Scott Reedy - May 20, 2026

Playwright Luis Alfaro aimed high when he decided to bring Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex” from 429 BC into the 21st century with “Oedipus El Rey,” his contemporary retelling of the Greek tragedy set in a Los Angeles barrio.
Photos: Get a First Look at OEDIPUS EL REY at The Huntington
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026

The Huntington is currently presenting Oedipus el Rey by Luis Alfaro, directed by Artistic Director Loretta Greco. You can now get a first look at production photos!
Photos: OEDIPUS EL REY At The Huntington
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 22, 2026

The Huntington will present Oedipus el Rey by Luis Alfaro in Boston, directed by Artistic Director Loretta Greco. The production features a cast representing a broad Latinx diaspora and will run at the Calderwood Pavilion’s Roberts Theatre. Check out photos of the cast.
Juan Arturo, Melisa Soledad Pereyra And Gabe Martínez To Star In OEDIPUS EL REY At The Huntington
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026

The Huntington announced the cast and creative team for Luis Alfaro's OEDIPUS EL REY, running May 7–June 7, 2026 at the Calderwood Pavilion in Boston, directed by Artistic Director Loretta Greco.
Alison Pill, Ngozi Anyanwu and More to be Featured in LAB: STRIPPED Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026

59E59 Theaters and Co-Op Resident Company LAByrinth Theater Company will present the return of LAB: STRIPPED, LAByrinth's annual new play development series, now in its third season at 59E59 Theaters. 
Labyrinth Theater Company Reveals 33rd Season And New Co-Artistic Directors
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2025

Labyrinth Theater Company (LAB) has announced its 33rd season of new work, marking the first under new Co-Artistic Directors Neil Tyrone Pritchard and Dina Janis.
John Gould Rubin to Direct Reimagined A DOLL HOUSE at Brooklyn Center for Theater Research
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2024

Director John Gould Rubin will bring a wildly reimagined new translation of Ibsen's A DOLL HOUSE to the Brooklyn Center for Theater Research in collaboration with The Private Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photo: Meet The Cast Of WHO KILLED MARILYN? By Sharleen Cooper Cohen
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2023

The cast and creative team of WHO KILLED MARILYN? gathered around a table at Open Jar Studios this morning to begin rehearsals for industry readings on Friday.  Check out the photo below!
Rebecca Faulkenberry Will Lead Industry Readings of WHO KILLED MARILYN? By Sharleen Cooper Cohen
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2023

Broadway Baby Productions,LLC will present additional private industry readings of 'Who Killed Marilyn” a new play by Sharleen Cooper Cohen. Directed by Dick Scanlan (Thoroughly Modern Millie, Evening Rapture), the readings will be held on Friday, March 10 at 11:00am and 2:30pm.
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 19, 2023

Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton, plays its final Broadway performance.
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Adds Four Simulcast Viewings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2023

Due to popular demand, Second Stage Theater has added four simulcast performances of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY. See details about the performances, and learn how to purchase tickets!
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY & Imagine Justice To Host Justice Nights on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2023

Second Stage Theater will partner with Common and his not-for-profit, Imagine Justice, to host “Justice Nights On Broadway” following the matinee performances of Between Riverside and Crazy at The Hayes Theater on Saturday, February 11th and Saturday, February 18th 2023.
Words From The Wings: Maria-Christina Oliveras of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY on Her Favorite Backstage Moments, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2023

We're chatting with Maria-Christina Oliveras, who is currently playing Church Lady in Between Riverside and Crazy. Oliveras told us all about her pre-show rituals, favorite backstage moments, and more!
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Extends One Week at Second Stage Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2023

Second Stage Theater has announced an extension for Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton. The production has extended one week and will now run through Sunday, February 19th. 
Gary Perez Joins The Cast Of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2023

Gary Perez has joined the cast of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton.  Mr. Perez assumed the role of Lieutenant Caro on January 20, 2023.
LAByrinth Theater Company Announces 30th Anniversary Season, Featuring the World Premiere of DÍA Y NOCHE & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2023

LAByrinth Theater Company will launch into its 30th Anniversary season with the return of The Barn Series 2023, an annual festival featuring a full roster of new plays, and Día Y Noche, a world premiere production written by David Anzuelo (Shared Sentences) and directed by Carlos Armesto (The Who’s Tommy).
BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Cancels Performances Tonight and Tomorrow Due to Covid
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2023

Tonight's (Wednesday, January 4th at 7pm) and tomorrow’s (Thursday, January 5th at 7pm) performances of Between Riverside and Crazy have been cancelled due to an exposure of COVID-19.
Maria-Christina Oliveras Joins the Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2023

Maria-Christina Oliveras has joined the cast of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton.  Ms. Oliveras has assumed the role of Church Lady.
Photos: Go Inside BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 20, 2022

See photos of the stars arriving at opening night of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Between Riverside and Crazy, and get a look inside the party! 
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 20, 2022

The Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Between Riverside and Crazy opened last night, December 19. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast on the red carpet here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Victor Almanzar been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (The Lortels) for Between Riverside and Crazy.

How many Broadway shows has Victor Almanzar been in?

Victor Almanzar has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Victor Almanzar been in?

Victor Almanzar has not appeared in the West End.

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