Sandra Seoane-Serí*
Sandra Seoane-Serí* (Maria Celeste) is a film and stage actress based in Boston and New York. Current Role with WAM Theatre: Maria Celeste in Galileo’s Daughter Selected WAM Theatre Credits: In Her Bones (Fresh Takes Play Reading), Pipeline (WAM/CST 2019-2020). Selected Theatre Credits: Romeo and Juliet (Actors’ Shakespeare Project), Lenelle Moïse’s Elliot Norton award winning K-I-S-S-I-N-G, (The Huntington Theatre/The Front Porch Arts Collective), Kate Snodgrass’ The Art of Burning (The Huntington Theatre/Hartford Stage), Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley (Shakespeare & Company), Invisible (The Front Porch Arts Collective’s Reading Series), Truth or Consequences by Andrew Siañez De La O (FreshInk Theatre’s), BLKS, (SpeakEasy Stage), She Eats Apples (Artists Theater of Boston), Pipeline (WAM Theatre & Central Square Theater). Selected Training: BA in Theater at the University of Massachusetts, Summer Shakespeare Intensive at Shakespeare & Company. Awards/Proudest Achievement: Having three of their films screened in festivals, Gordon Chan’s “Figure of Speech” screening at the 2024 Seattle Film Festival and the 2024 Roxbury International Film Festival, Michelle Falcón Fontánez’s “Maria” that premiered at the 2023 Boston International Film Festival and a Daniela Martinez film “Shift” which was selected for the 2021 Roxbury International Film Festival. Final Word: This performance is dedicated to my foremothers, who have sacrificed their dreams and their autonomy in order to be “safe” in the harsh man’s world. It is an honor to tell Maria Celeste’s story, one of the many stories of influential women and queerfolk that get lost in time. Contact: SandraSeoaneSeri.com