MARISA B. TEJEDA
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HOT DISH - JUNGLE THEATER
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Not even an untimely death can keep Maryjo from Barbara Anne’s potluck. Little do these women know, they are about to be the victims of a multi-level marketing pitch from the Virgin Mary herself.
Hotdish is a surreal comedy that explores the complex matrix of social, emotional, and spiritual acrobatics that make-up the life, and death, of a group of women living in the Upper Midwest.
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PRIMARY TRUST - GUTHRIE THEATER
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This fall I will be assistant directing A Primary trust at The Guthrie Theater, directed by Marshall Jones III, playing October 11 - November 16. 
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​RECENT

EURYDICE - METRO UNIVERSITY
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In the Spring of 2024 I directed Eurydice at Metro University, playing April 3-12
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AS YOU LIKE IT - MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY - FAIRBAULT MEN
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This 2025 Spring semester I am acting as an adjunct theater professor at Fairbault Men's Prison through Metropolitan State University's TREC Program (Transformation & Reentry Through Education & Community) in collaboration with 10,000 Things Theatre. In my class we are working on devising skills and acting technique. At the end of the semester the students will perform an abridged version of As You Like It in the style of 10,000 things. 
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THIS GIRL LAUGHS ... - 10,000 THINGS THEATRE
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I am thrilled to be back performing with 10,000 this winter as Mother/Narrator/Musician in This Girl Laughs.
​February 6th- March 16th
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HAMLET - MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY - STILLWATER
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This fall semester I am acting as an adjunct theater professor at Stillwater Men's Prison through Metropolitan State University's TREC Program (Transformation & Reentry Through Education & Community) in collaboration with 10,000 Things Theatre. In my class we are working on devising skills and acting technique. At the end of the semester the students will perform a devised and abridged version of Hamlet. 
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VEAL - JUNGLE THEATER
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I am excited to read this new play as part of the Greenhouse Playreading series at The Jungle Theater! Staged reading directed by Joy Dolo with performances are on October 21st & 22nd! 
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DELICIOUS MEAL

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I am excited to announce that a short film I produced/starred in is part of the 5th annual Flip the Script Queer Film Festival. A screening of Delicious Meal (winner of May '24 Scream it of Screen Festival) will play at Emagine Willow Creek Theater on October 12th. We also won the audience choice award for best short of the fest!
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LEVEL UP- CTC
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I am excited to continue the development of this exciting new play with Children's Theatre Company's Generation Now! Programming. I workshopped this play in the winter, and excited to share a staged reading with the community on October 17th!
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LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - GUTHRIE THEATE
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In June-August 2024, I had the pleasure of understudying Ronnette, Puppeteer, and Female Ensemble in the guthrie Theater's production of Little Shop of Horrors directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge. I was lucky to perform in all three of my tracks for 6 performances!
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​A JUMPING-OFF POINT - JUNGLE THEATER
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In April/May 2024, I understudied two roles in this thrilling three-hander new play at the Jungle Theater directed by Sha Cage. ​
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​EMILIA - 10,000 THINGS THEATER
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In April- June 2023, I made my Ten Thousand Things debut as Emilia 1 in Emilia directed by Marcela Lorca. ​
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​GEORGIANNA & KITTY: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY - JUNGLE THEATER​​
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In November/December 2023, I made my Jungle Theater debut in the rolling world premiere of Georgianna & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley as Georgianna Darcy, directed by Christina Baldwin and Angela Timberman. 
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