Jensen Olaya

Jensen Olaya

Understudy: Orangutan in Water by the Spoonful

Other theatres: New York: Jenny in Decline and Fall... (New York Theatre Workshop); Lady Mortimer in Henry IV, Parts One and Two (The Clurman at Theatre Row); Young Karina in My Artichoke Heart (Theatre for the New City); Hero in Much Ado about Nothing (Classic Stage Company); Ensemble in Europa (IATI Theatre); As self in Phaedra’s Cabaret (Winkel Studio); Sister Silas in Clear Cold Place (The Secret Theatre); The Nurse in Medea, Parlour Maid in La Ronde, Kristine in Miss Julie (Columbia University). Regional: Philoten, Votress in Pericles (Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey); Hippolyta, Fairy in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Shakespeare Festival, Essen, Germany); The Medium in Rashomon (North Coast Repertory Theatre); Job Recruiter in Whistling Mortician (Baltimore Theatre Project); Ensemble in Fire & Mist, Mowgli in The Jungle Book, Marie Antoinette in Musical Adventures of the Boy Mozart (California Center for the Arts). 

Training: MFA, Columbia University; BA, San Diego State. 

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