ABOUT ME
Raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Maria Cristina is a proud Cuban American, a daughter of an immigrant, a fighter of equity and accountability, and a lover of the arts. She is a graduate of James Madison University where she studied Musical Theatre.
She started dance lessons at the age of eight and continued since then adding acting, and voice lessons to widen her versatility of storytelling through art.
Maria Cristina has toured nationally with Hello, Dolly!, The Bodyguard the Musical, Ghost the Musical (Ensemble/Mrs. Santiago U/S), and Elf the Musical.
After returning from touring with with Hello, Dolly! she made her New York debut in New York City Center's Evita as the Mistress.
She recently closed an incredible production of Bye Bye Birdie at the Kennedy Center, starring Christian Borle, Krysta Rodriguez, Richard Kind, and Ephraim Sykes, directed by Marc Bruni and choreographed by Dennis Jones!
She's now back home in NYC staying busy with VoiceOver work and auditioning!