Johanna Carlisle-Zepeda (Maestra) is thrilled to be playing Mama “Maestra” Guerrero in Canciones! Recently, Johanna played multiple roles in a concert reading of a new musical called Genius starring Matthew Broderick, Douglas Sills and Beth Malone!!  Johanna starred Off Broadway in, Americano! where she originated the role of Felicitas Valdovinos.   Regional credits include: Mama/Ancestor Y in Siluetas, Bernadette in POTUS, Fraulein Schneider in Cabaret, Miss Trunchbull in Matilda, Sarraghina in NINE, Inez in The View Upstairs, Robyn in The Roommate, Anna in The Clean House, Beatriz in Miss You Like Hell, Diana in Next to Normal, Eddie/Dr. Scott in The Rocky Horror Show, Madame Thernardier in Les Miserables, Miss Hannigan in Annie. You can even catch Johanna in some fun online Podcast musicals: “The Getaway” on Bite Sized Broadway starring Rick Negron and McCobb Mortality Services where she played Meredith and Sharon. Johanna is also proud mom to local drag queen Rhiannon Nichelle @rhirhinyc Johanna holds a BA in Vocal Performance from Cornell College. They are represented by Rodney Swain of the Swain Thomas Agency and are a proud member of Actor’s Equity. @divasandinista