Veraalba Santa

Veraalba Santa (She/Her/Ella) is a bilingual stage and screen actor, dance artist  and choreographer from Gurabo, Puerto Rico based in Brooklyn, NY.  She recently played the lead role in FAUNA by Argentinian multi-hyphenate Romina Paula, at the iconic Torn Page Theater. Selected Collaborations: Caborca Theater (Hamlet, Zoetrope, Floridita, My Love); Talking Band (City of No Illusions; La MaMa Theater); Sally Silvers & Dancers (If you Try, Bonobo Milkshake); Lynne Sachs (The Washing Society, Your Day is my Night)

Choreography: FFT Saint Marks Church; La MaMa Moves; Work Up 3.2 Gibney Dance.

Television: Law and Order: SVU; Bull; Law and Order: Organized Crime; The Endgame.

Selected Festivals & Tours: BAM Film Festival; Hemispheric Institute; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Festival Iberoamericano, Cadiz; Spain; Theater Pigs Troupe; Düsseldorf Germany; Pueblos-Escena; Camagüey and  Ciego de Avila, Cuba; Encuentro Festival; LA, California

Graduate of The Neighborhood Playhouse, Meisner Technique. BA in Drama: University of Puerto Rico.  Actor in Residence at The Actors Center. She also loves reading Sci-Fi, thrifting/clothes swapping and mopping the house while listening to Shakira and Bad Bunny.  @veraalba_santa