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Marina Cusí Sánchez

Theatre-maker Performer Writer Director Multidisciplinary artist

I am a UK-based, Catalan multidisciplinary artist and theatre-maker creating multicultural and multilingual work focusing on human rights advocacy through a feminist lens.

I am the founder and current Artistic Director of Mad, Who? theatre company, with whom I've written, produced, and starred in productions such as 'The ''S'' Is Silent' (Offies Awards 2024 finalist), 'WITCHUNT' (A Pinch of VAULT 2024), and 'Sub Titles Over' (Southwark Playhouse Borough, as part of the 'Captain Amazing Trainee Bursary').

Pronouns: she/her.

Credits

Writer & Performer, Sub Titles Over, Southwark Playhouse Borough, 2 day showcase, 2024

Trainee, Captain Amazing, Southwark Playhouse Borough, 4 weeks, 2024

Writer & Performer, WITCHUNT, A Pinch of VAULT, 2024

Writer, Director & Performer, The 'S' Is Silent, The Pleasance Theatre (London), The Space, The Bush Theatre, Lakeside Theatre, 2022-2023

Training

University of Essex, BA Drama & Literature, 4 years, 2018-2022

National Youth Theatre, Epic Stages, 2022

The Globe Studio with Yolanda Vazquez, 2020

RADA Winter Shorts: Shapeshifting with Peta Lily, 2020

Col·legi del Teatre de Barcelona drama school, Professional Acting Studies, 3 years, 2014-2017

Laura Jou Studio, Advanced Acting Studies, 1 year, 2017-2018

Location

Essex

Experience

1-2 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Dance
  • Literature
  • Live art
  • Multi-disciplinary / cross art form
  • Theatre / Live perfomance
  • Visual arts

What I do

  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Movement Direction
  • Performance Art
  • Performing
  • Producing
  • Theatre making
  • Verbatim theatre
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

Additional Languages

Catalan, Spanish, French

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