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Devising physical theatre with Elena Velasco. 

Where's Elena?
2025-2026 Season Performances!
EVERYBODY by Branden Jacob-Jenkins, directed by Jalayah Muhammad, produced by Elena Velasco, Bowie State University, November 2025
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Ratón de biblioteca de Jorge Díaz, dirección de Elena Velasco, GALA Hispanic, March 2026

Bob Marley's Three Little Birds by adapted by Michael J. Bobbitt, music and lyrics by Bob Marley. Based on the book by Cedella Marley. Co-directed by LaShay Fletcher and Elena Velasco, Bowie State University, March 2026. 

 
GHOST LIMB de Marisela Treviño Orta, dirección de Elena Velasco, Avant Bard, April - May 2026
PictureWOMAN ON FIRE by Marisela TreviƱo Orta. Featuring Lenny Mendez. Produced by Creative Cauldron. Photo credit William Gallagher Photography.
2025 season in review: 
Woman on Fire de Marisela Treviño Orta
Creative Cauldron, April - May 2025.   www.creativecauldron.org/womanonfire.html





























Native Gardens by Karen Zacarias
NextStop Theatre, January - February 2025
https://www.nextstoptheatre.org/24-25-season​


Laughs in Spanish by Alexis Scheer 
1st Stage, December 12, 2024 - January 5, 2025

1ststage.org/laughs-in-spanish

Frida Libre 
GALA Hispanic Theatre, October 2024

https://www.galatheatre.org/post/frida-libre-1?lang=es​

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YOGA INSTRUCTION: 
Breathe, Body, Mind - Wednesday Early Bird Yoga Flow; Thursday Power Flow

Yoga in Del Ray - Friday Yin 

Rising Sol  - Tuesday Hot Vinyasa

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​ Helen Hayes Nominated shows!
PictureArco Iris. Featuring Diana Gonzalez Ramirez (L), Audra Jacobs (CS) and Camilo Linares (R). Photo credit: Ryan Maxwell Photography.

Arco Iris - Theatre for the Very Young
Conceived, choreographed and directed by Elena Velasco
Nominated for Helen Hayes/Charles MacArthur New Play award
Arts on the Horizon, Alexandria, VA 

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In the Heights. Featuring Scean Flowers, Graciela Rey, and Chris Rios. Photo credit: Joseph Edwards Photography.
Synetic Feature: 
The Decameron
Produced by Synetic Theater
synetictheater.org/event_pages/the-decameron/

"
Elena Velasco is a strong local director and performer in her own right and brings to this fellowship that is Synetic her most serious lens on theatre for social justice....The work is full of restrained sorrow and rage." - Susan Galbraith, DC Theatre Scene. 
dctheatrescene.com/2020/07/12/review-synetic-theaters-the-decameron-day-three-from-somber-to-sexy/
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Óyeme, the Beautiful 
A  work by Miriam Gonzales, chronicling the lives of immigrant students seeking asylum. 

Original direction and choreography by Elena Velasco
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  • Home
  • Bio/CV
  • Theatre Credits
  • Reviews
  • Podcasts/Articles
  • Gallery
    • GALA Hispanic production photos >
      • Frida Libre
      • Picasso 2023
      • 2022 La Llamada de Sylvia Mendez (nuevo)
      • La Llamada de Sylvia Méndez
      • Entre la Tierra y el Cielo
    • 1st Stage >
      • 1st Stage - Laughs in Spanish
      • 1st Stage - Mojada
    • Central Square Theater - Alma
    • NextStop Theatre >
      • NextStop - Native Gardens
      • NextStop Theatre - In the Heights
    • Keegan Theatre production photos >
      • Gallery - The Magical Piñata
      • Gallery - Hands on a Hardbody
      • Gallery - The Amazing Adventures of Dr. Wonderful
    • Convergence Theatre >
      • Convergence Theatre production photos >
        • Bhavi the Avenger
        • A New Nation
        • This is All Just Temporary
        • Witch
    • Arts on the Horizon - Arco Iris
    • Synetic Theater production photos
    • Production photos - Earlier works
    • La Perdida
    • University production photos >
      • Men on Boats - UMD
      • RIDE THE CYCLONE
      • Medea
      • Dreamgirls
      • Little Shop of Horrors
      • #metoo
      • Godspell
  • Yoga Instructor
    • Converge - Healing Arts Space
  • Where's elena?