Basque actress and dramatist, Ana García Peña won the Eszenabide 2021 award with “Lo que no se ve”, a play written, directed and led by her.

Ana majored in Dramatic arts in ESAD (Superior school of dramatic arts of the Basque Country – Dantzerti). She wrote, directed and acted in plays such as “Aquel lugar de nuestra infancia”, with the Young Euskadi company; “Cuídame de mí”, obtained the Jury special mention award in Pabellón 6; “Sensiblona” and “Vendiendo el mar”. She also got a role in the play “Ohianpean”, written by Alberto Conejero.

As an actress, she worked in the short films “It Comes Like Waves” and “En la nada te veo”, both directed by Andrea San Juan (the latest is a short film awarded at the Getxo Express), and “Stonewall”, by Hobeko González.

Ana also learned interpretation in front of a camera with renowned names such as Andrés Cuenca, Mikel Rueda or Paula Cámara, and received classes of contemporary dance, scenic arts and singing.

Her first languages are Spanish and Euskera (Basque language), and she is fluent in English. Between her abilities we find dancing, singing, swimming, yoga, and fencing.

EDUCATION

• Majored in Dramatic Art in ESAD (Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático DANTZERTI).
• Attended #Experiencia2021 by La Joven.
• Analysis in action course by Javier Hernández-Simón.
• Contemporary Dance by Ana Capilla.
• Contemporary Dance by Matxalen Bilbao.
• Training in the Suzuki and Viewpoints methods by Borja Ruiz.
• Acting on camera by Mikel Rueda.
• “Improvisation is not improvised” course by Pablo Ibarluzea.
• Singing with the Fendelkrais method by Oihana Regüela.
• Lyrical and Modern singing by Academia Arteta.
• Acting on camera by Andrés Cuenca.
• Acting on camera by Paula Cámara.
• Introduction to the Classic, Jazz and Lemon techniques by Araceli Molina (Dantzerti).
• Aladuría course end improvised singing by Julián Bozzo.

EXPERIENCE

• Playwright, Director and Actress of “Aquel lugar de nuestra infancia” at Pabellón 6 Bilbao (Euskadi’s Young Company).
• Playwright, Director and Actress of “Lo que no se ve” (BAD Bilbao).

             “Lo que no se ve” won the Eszenabide 2021 (Scenic projects showcase of Euskadi)

• Researcher, Playwright and Actress of “Sensiblona”.
• Director and Founder of the theater company Vulnera Compañía.
• Playwright, Director and Actress of “Cuídame de mí” (Jury’s Special Mention at Pabellón 6).
• Playwright, Director and Actress of “Vendiendo el mar”.
• Actress in the play “Oihanpean” written by Alberto Conejero and directed by Garbi Losada.
• Actress in the short film “En la nada te veo” directed by Andrea San Juan (Won the Getxo Express Award).
• Actress in the short film “Stonewall” directed by Hobeko González.
• Actress in the short film “It comes like waves” directed by Andrea San Juan.