Julianna Stephanie Ojeda
Julianna Stephanie Ojeda is a Latinx Theatre artist born and raised in the Gateway Cities of LA. Graduate of Rio Hondo College and completed her BA in Drama with Honors in Acting at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. During undergrad she was a directing intern turned production assistant/ASM on the South Coast Rep production The Long Road Today by José Cruz Gonzalez directed by Armando Molina. At San Diego Repertory Theatre she joined the Fellowship program with a focus in stage management. At San Diego she worked with artists like Herbert Siguenza by assisting in casting the workshop of his show Beachtown. She continues to work with SD REP annually as a reader for their Latinx New Play Festival. She also worked at Oregon Shakespeare Festival as the assistant director for UniSon by Universes directed by Robert O’Hara. While at OSF she participated in ED&I training as a part of their FAIR program under Dawn Monique Williams and performed in the OSF Latinx Play Project. She has served as a member of the Steering Committee for the Latinx Theatre Commons. In Chicago Carnaval she was the “Show Liaison” for Killing of a Gentlemen Defender by Carlos Murillo directed by Michael John Garces. Guest director at ACT in Seattle as a part of their ACTivate Series in collaboration with Latino Theatre Projects. Telling the untold story and developing new works are her core mission in theater.
