- Born
- Birth nameAlba Rosa Albanese
- Nicknames
- Al
- Albita
- Alba Albanese, an American actress hailing from Brooklyn, New York, boasts a diverse cultural background with roots in both Brazilian and Italian heritage. Fluent in multiple languages, she showcases her multicultural upbringing through her talents. The New York Times praised her as a captivating presence as the Red Queen on stage, acknowledging her versatility and skill. Alba has made appearances in various TV shows and films, honing her craft through rigorous training at esteemed institutions such as the Sanford Meisner Conservatory in New York City under the mentorship of William Esper, Maggie Flanigan, and Terry Knickerbocker. She has also delved into classical theater at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute. In the theatrical realm, Alba has showcased her versatility by embodying, developing, and transforming characters in the Off-Broadway production Sleep No More from 2011 to 2017. She notably wrote the book and lyrics, as well as served as the creator, writer, and performer of the Off-Broadway immersive musical, Serenade, which garnered attention from notable publications like The New York Times and The New York Times Explorer. Beyond traditional performance forms, Alba has explored experimental avenues such as performance art and immersive theater, integrating cutting-edge technology to craft innovative and immersive experiences for her audiences. She has also ventured into storytelling, receiving acclaim for her creativity and distinct voice in the industry. Her work has been showcased at prestigious film festivals such as the Tribeca Film Festival and the New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center, cementing her reputation as a multifaceted artist with a unique perspective in the field. Committed to nurturing artistic expression and community involvement, Alba has co-founded a nonprofit theater company and a multimedia storytelling studio in the vibrant artistic landscape of New York City. Her efforts in supporting emerging artists and championing diverse narratives have been acknowledged through grants and awards, including esteemed recognitions like the New York City Artists Corps and NYFA Artist Grant, highlighting her impact on the arts community and her steadfast dedication to pushing boundaries and enhancing the creative realm.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
- Father is Italian and mother is Brazilian.
- 2004 Graduate of The William Esper Studio in New York City.Trained with William Esper.
- Alba is a Flamenco dancer.
- At the age of six, she was chosen to display her art at the Art Exhibit Salute for Creative Youth in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York and the storytelling champion of her district.
- Created, and performed her character, The Oracle Annabella in the off Broadway show Sleep No More.
- Every Reality begins with a Dream
- You have a responsibility to your talent.
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