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Taysha Marie Canales

By Steven Franco

she/her | Regional credits: Cymbeline, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Much Ado About Nothing (Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival); All My Mothers Dream In Spanish (Azuka Theatre); KISS, FAT HAM (2021 filmed World Premiere), Dance Nation, There, Dionysus Was Such A Nice Man, Romeo and Juliet, Passage, Passing Strange, Blood Wedding, When the Rain Stops Falling, An Octoroon, The Hard Problem (Wilma Theater); A Streetcar Named Desire, NO CHILD…(2021 Filmed Production), A Midsummer Night’s Dream, La Bête, The Jungle Book, Wayside Stories From Wayside School (Arden Theatre); Shakespeare In Love, All My Sons (People’s Light). Taysha is the 2018 F. Otto Haas Emerging Philadelphia Theater Artist Recipient and a three-time Barrymore Award nominee. She is a founding member of the Wilma Theater’s resident acting company, the Hot House. BFA in Acting from Arcadia University. Next production: Tonya in King Hedley II at the Arden Theatre. Much love to my family, especially to my two AMDs. www.tayshamariecanales.com