Malena Urrutia
Playwright
Director
Actor
Malena (she/her)
I'm a Uruguayan currently based in London. I'm a playwright, actor and director looking for ways to grow as a creator and nurish from the vibrant culture of this city. I'm mostly interested in theatre that builds symbols and atmospheres and uses language as a means for poetry.
Credits
Actor, Mascarada, La Gringa (Montevideo), 4 weeks, 2017
Actor, Bodas de Sangre, Teatro Stella (Montevideo), 2 weeks, 2018
Actor, Cuba, La Gringa and Teatro Stella (Montevideo), 5 weeks, 2020-2022
Actor and Playwright, Todos los padres mueren, Teatro Victoria (Montevideo), 4 weeks, 2021
Playwright and Director, Piel Adentro, Sala Lazaroff and La Madriguera (Montevideo), 2022-2023
Actor, Luciana Emancipada, Sala Lazaroff and Teatro Solis (Montevideo), 2023-2024
Training
- Acting Professional Career- Escuela del Actor
- Associate's Degree in Playwriting - Universidad de la República
- Contemporary Drama Summer School - RADA
- Playwriting Course Calderon-Fletcher-Pouso-Sanguinetti 2020
- Masterclass: actor, creation and the scene. Timbre 4.
- Impro workshops: levels 1 and 2
International acting short courses:
Virtual Master Class (12 hs)- Clark Gregg- Atlantic Acting School NY- 2020
Workshop (20hs)- Teatro Absurdo- Natalia Menéndez (INAE) 2018
Workshop (20 hs) – Shakespeare – Heidi Steinhardt (INAE) 2018
Scott Illingworth – EEUU – New York University 2016-2017
Carol Rosenfeld – EEUU – HB Studio New York 2015
Impromptu Teatro –Costa Rica 2015
Sanford Meisner technique – España -Iñaki Moreno 2015
David Hammond –EEUU (Harvard) 2014
Pablo Baldor – España – Acción y Escena Escuela 2014
Dance and movement:
Modern, contemporary and ballet – INDANS (2018 y 2019)
ENCONTRARTE Maldonado -Ballet and physical preparation Intensive (2018)
Escuela de Danza Moderna del Uruguay – Modern dance (2016)
Andrea Salazar y Lucía Martínez – Ballet (2015-2016)
Carolina Silvera – Contemporary dance(2015)
Talleres FIDCU – Contemporary dance – (2015)