Movement Direction

Drawing from her experience with teaching Lorca Movement, Marcela’s Movement Direction is always powerful and purposeful. Marcela encourages actors to speak and act from the core, with words and physicality.

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Thunder Knocking on the Door

By Keith GloverMusic by Keb’ Mo’ and Anderson Edwards Directed by Marcela LorcaMusic Direction by Sanford Moore Cast: Ronnie Allen, Brian Bose, Rajané Katurah, Greta Oglesby and T. Mychael Rambo Read more about it at Ten Thousand Things

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A Winter’s Tale

by William ShakespeareDirected by Marcela LorcaMusic by Peter VitaleSets by Nick GolfisCostumes by Sonya BerlovitzCast: Stephanie Bertumen, Sha Cage, Cristina Florencia Castro, James Craven, Steven Epp, Christopher Jenkins, Mo Perry, William Sturdivant and Karen Wiese-ThompsonTen Thousand Things Theater, October/November 2019 “Director Marcela Lorca has teamed with an extraordinary cast to craft a staging that still has […]

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The Sins of Sor Juana

by Karen ZacaríasDirected by Marcela LorcaMusic by Robert EverestSets by Cate WhittemoreCostumes by Sarah BahrProps by Abbee WarmboeProduction Manager Nancy WaldochCast: Pedro Bayón, Sun Mee Chomet, Ryan Colbert, George Keller, Maya Lagerstam, Jason Rojas, and Thallis SantestebanTen Thousand Things Theater, May/June 2019 “Under Marcela Lorca’s confident direction, Sor Juana shifts nimbly between drama and comedy, between English and Spanish, between […]

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Next to Normal

Book and Lyrics by Brian Yorkey Music by Tom Kitt Directed by Jack Reuler Movement Direction by Marcela Lorca Mixed Blood Theater, MN Ah, but if you want raw power and passion, fire and fervor, spirit and brio, then MBT has the production for you. – HowWasTheShow.com

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Tales From Hollywood

Tales From Hollywood By Christopher Hampton Directed by Ethan McSweeny Movement Direction by Marcela Lorca Guthrie Theater, MN If the rest of the season proves to be as intellect-tickling and toothsome as this first offering…this golden anniversary promises to be a strong one. -Pioneer Press

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Charlie’s Aunt

By Brandon Thomas Directed by John Miller-Stephany Movement Direction by Marcela Lorca Widely regarded as one of the most sensational and entertaining farces of all time, Charley’s Aunt centers on two Oxford undergraduates in search of a chaperone for a proper visit from their girlfriends. Jack and Charley manage to persuade fellow undergraduate Fancourt “Babbs” […]

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Time Stands Still

Time Stands Still

By Donald Margulies Directed by Joe Dowling Movement Direction by Marcela Lorca McGuire Proscenium Stage, Guthrie Theater, MN Every detail, from Walt Spangler’s immaculately designed stage to Marcela Lorca’s impressive movement coaching, is precise, making the play deeply personal and real—more an extension of life than a fictional situation. -Minnesota Monthly

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The Sunshine Boys

By Neil Simon Directed by Gary Gisselman Movement Direction by Marcela Lorca Wurtele Thrust Stage, Guthrie Theater, MN As a whole, every element of The Sunshine Boys is near perfect: the script is flawless, the casting is spot on, the set is beautiful. Give it time, and, like its lead actors, it will just keep […]

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Hay Fever

By Noël Coward Directed by Christopher Luscombe Movement Direction by Marcela Lorca Guthrie Theater, MN

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