KATHLEEN CAPDESUÑER is an immigrant raised and Florida grown, Cuban-American director & producer collaborating in English, Español y Spanglish.
She’s dedicated to creating and championing work that is multilingual, community-driven, and responsive to the world we live in. Kathleen’s work is ambitious, rigorous, and invites playful abandon.
Select credits include: “SUNSET BLVD.” (Broadway), “Los Empeños de una Casa” (Repertorio Español), “The Detour Plays” (Playwrights Horizons & The Parsnip Ship), “Into the Woods” (New York City Center), “True West” (Broadway), and “SHAME” (Orlando & Edinburgh International Fringe Festivals).
She’s a recipient of the New York Foundation for the Arts Grant for her project Fefu y Sus Amigas, a Fulbright Finalist, and BroadwayWorld Regional Award winner. Kathleen is a past director in residence with The Civilians Research & Development Group, and a previous Directing Fellow at Manhattan Theatre Club, Roundabout Theatre Company, and McCarter Theatre Center.
Kathleen loves to cuddle with her cats, discover the best food in town, and do yoga in their free time.
CURRENTLY + COMING UP
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Directing a new play by Julián Mesri @INTAR
Performances Feb 15th-March 23rd
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Kathleen is a producer on The Goat Exchange’s next production— DEADCLASS, OH at The Tank.
Created by The Goat Exchange
With original text by Eliya Smith
Directed by Chloe Claudel & Mitchell Polonsky
March 4 2025 - March 23 2025 https://thetanknyc.org/deadclassoh -
Kathleen is a Producing Fellow at The Tank.
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Kathleen is an inaugural Directing Fellow at NYU Tisch, working closely with the MFA Design students.
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EMAIL ME @
KCAPDESUNER@GMAIL.COM TO GET IN TOUCH :-)