Estefanía Fadul is a Colombian-American director, and a co-Artistic Director of NYC’s Ensemble Studio Theatre. She has directed multiple world premieres, including Caridad Svich’s Spanish-language adaptation of Eva Luna, based on the novel by Isabel Allende (Repertorio Español); The Garbologists by Lindsay Joelle (Philadelphia Theatre Company); The Same Day by Stefan Ivanov (Theatre Laboratory Sfumato, Bulgaria); Azul (Southern Rep) and Scissoring (INTAR) both by C. Quintana; and the Drama League Award-nominated Carla’s Quince, which she conceived and devised with the Voting Project Ensemble to mobilize Latiné voters to the polls. She has developed work off-Broadway and regionally at the Public Theater, Playwrights’ Realm, NYTW, Chautauqua, Audible, and more, and has guest directed at training programs including Juilliard, Princeton, and NYU. She is a recipient of New York Stage and Film’s Pfaelzer Award, and fellowships including the Drama League Directors Project, O’Neill/NNPN National Directors Fellowship, Clubbed Thumb Directing Fellowship, Williamstown Foeller Fellowship, and Van Lier Fellowship at Repertorio Español. She serves on the Drama League’s Board of Directors, and is a member of the leadership circle of the Center for Performance and Civic Practice, the Latinx Theatre Commons advisory committee, Lincoln Center Directors Lab, New Georges, and SDC. B.A. Vassar College. www.estefaniafadul.com.

Sagan Chen (they/them) is a Chinese nonbinary multidisciplinary filmmaker and theater artist, and co-founder of Multihyphenate Productions. Their award-winning series  Here We Wait racked up over 30 nominations on the festival circuit, including a win for Sagan as Best Supporting Actress at Brooklyn Webfest. They’ve been seen onscreen on HBO's High Maintenance, Sundance, and TIFF, and onstage at The PIT, Corkscrew Theater Festival, Dixon Place, and more. They can next be seen in NBC’s Grand Crew and HBO's Survival of the Thickest. They strive for their artistry to reflect an awareness of social responsibility and intersectionality of representation.

Zuleyma Guevara is a NY based actress whose most recent stage credits include Somewhere by Matt Lopez at Geva Theater, Carla in Grand Horizons at Peoples Theater and this past spring was seen in the NYTimes pick of the week, Bruise and Thorn. Previous theater credits include the New Jersey premier of Water by the Spoonful at Kean University, Columbia Stages La Paloma Prisoner and The Hour of The Star, the world premiere of Seven Spots on the Sun at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, and Working Theatre's production of La Ruta. TV credits include Sonia's Choice, Legend of the 13 Suns, Gotham, FBI: Most Wanted, as well as Law and Order and the CBS pilot Limitless. Film credits include New York State of Mind, Third Trinity, The Meal, and Tumba Del Mar premiering at the Miami Film Festival this March.

Elise Santora's first stage appearance at the ripe age of twelve was the starring role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. Her first television appearance was as one of the first Latina dancers on the popular syndicated show, Soul Train. She has traveled worldwide as background vocalist/dancer, actor, and voiceover artist before appearing on Broadway in In the Heights, The Capeman and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. In addition, she starred as Abuela Claudia in the first National tour of In the Heights in the U.S., P.R. and Japan. TV credits include For Life (ABC), Bull, Tommy, The Code (CBS), NBC's The Manifest, New Amsterdam, Shades of Blue, Netflix's Iron Fist, Orange is the New Black and nominated for the Indie Series Best Comedy Actress Award for her role in FabuLess (webseries). Recent film credits include The Artist’s Wife (starring Lena Olin/Bruce Dern), Swallow and The White Alligator.

Rita Wolf Theater: The Michaels, An Ordinary Muslim, Homeboy/Kabul, The House of Bernarda Alba, O, Jerusalem. Other U.S. theater includes several seasons with Lincoln Center Directors Lab, NYC. London theater includes Hanif Kureishi’s Borderline (Royal Court/Joint Stock) and Sanctuary (also for joint stock), *Vigilantes (arts theater); and Othello (Greenwich theater). Regional U.K theater includes Beauty and the Beast (Birmingham), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Manchester), and Dick Whittington, and Enemy of the People (Lancaster). Founding member, London-based Kali Theater Company. Filmwork includes My Beautiful Laundrette directed by Stephen Frears, Girl 6 directed by Spike Lee, Khush, The Chain Directly by Jack Gold, Slipstream, and Wild Justice. Tv includes Law and Order U.K. TV includes Tandoori Nights, Coronation Street (series regular), Wing and A Prayer, Calling the Shots, Kavanagh QC, Taggart, and Second Generation (channel 4, U.K).