
Marina Pires
Biography
Marina Pires is a Brazilian actor and singer-songwriter based in New York’s Hudson Valley. As a songwriter, Marina’s lyrics have been featured in the Off-Broadway musical A Never-Ending Line & on Broadway Records' Songs by an Immigrant with Jaime Lozano. She performs regularly throughout NYC at Joe’s Pub, 54 Below, Greenroom 42, and Rockwood Music Hall, and nationally with her band The Heartstrings Project. Past credits include: “Ashley Amigo” in How to Dance in Ohio (Syracuse Stage), “Conchita” in Anna in the Tropics (Barrington Stage), “Gloria Estefan” in On Your Feet! (Broadway First National Tour & Regional), PHISH (Madison Square Garden), “Vanessa” In The Heights (Dallas Theatre Center), Evita (Asolo Rep), “Rapunzel” Into The Woods (Arsht Center w/ Tituss Burgess). B.F.A. in Musical Theatre from Otterbein University. In her downtime, Marina loves to bake, hike, and write love poems. Latest Project: https://existmusical.com/
Professional Experience
- Broadway
- Regional
- Education
- Tours
- Bachelor’s Degree
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
- Chicago/Midwest
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Maestra Expertise
- Theatrical Composer (Music and Lyrics)
- Songwriter
- Singer/Songwriter
- Vocal Arranger
Primary Instruments
- Guitar - acoustic
- Voice
Additional Instruments
- Percussion
- Ukulele
- Xylophone
Software
- GarageBand
Additional Skills
- Actor-Musician
- Singer/Performer
Affiliations
- ACTORS EQUITY ASSOCIATION (AEA)
- ASCAP
Person of Color?
- Yes