Vanessa Aspillaga

(Dinah) Ms. Aspillaga is currently in the LAByrinth Theater Company workshop production of ALL THE BAD THINGS by Cusi Cram at the Joseph Papp’s New York Public Theater. Last summer she played “Audrey” opposite Richard Thomas in the New York Public Theater Shakespeare Festival production of AS YOU LIKE IT, at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. She played “Marela” opposite Jimmy Smits in the 2003 Pulitzer Prize winning play ANNA IN THE TROPICS taking it from the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ, to the Royale Theater on Broadway. She has originated numerous roles in Off-Broadway, regional, and workshop productions by diverse writers including Philip Courtney, Cusi Cram, Nilo Cruz, Migdalia Cruz, Rogelio Martinez, Lynn Nottage, Adam Rapp, Joe Sutton, Liz Swados, Heather Woodbury, and Brooke Berman. Film and TV credits include: Petty Crimes aka Aller- simple pour Manhattan, My Best Friend’s Wife, Stringer, Pyrite, Exiles in New York, Mr.Wonderful, The Jury, Law & Order, Deadline, As the World Turns, and PlayStation 2 Grand Theft Auto San Andreas (voice of Michelle Cannes). She is also a playwright whose play hush was produced by INTAR Theatre’s New Works Lab 2002. Ms. Aspillaga is a member of LAByrinth Theater Company, a Usual Suspect at New York Theatre Workshop, and an INTARTISTA at INTAR Theatre.