actor & more
Gloria Alcalá is a theatre artist based in New York City.
With a BFA in Theatre from Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA), Gloria has worked as an actor, playwright and director on the Fringe, Regional, and Off-Broadway level - showcasing different skills at each. Their verbatim, documentary-style solo show An Endless Shift premiered Off-Broadway in March 2022 at the United Solo Festival after the January 2022 world premiere production at ArtsWest in Seattle - which was Directed by Mathew Wright. As an educator, Gloria works with a mission of helping young artists and adults embrace their full capacity for storytelling through self-love and vulnerability. As a non-binary, mixed race playwright, Glo works to illuminate marginalized voices not only within queerness and Latinidad, and as a writer and producer - formulate new work that continues to deepen their own understanding of greater humanity. Gloria is also a vocalist, instrumentalist and songwriter. Glo is a Jimmy Award recipient (2015) and a Gregory Award nominee (2019) - both for performance in Musical Theatre.