Tina D’Elia on The Michelle Meow Show
Join us as Michelle Meow brings her long-running daily radio show to The Commonwealth Club one day each week. Meet fascinating—and often controversial—people discussing important issues of interest to the LGBTQ community, and have your questions ready.
This week's in-studio guest: Tina D'Elia
Tina D’Elia is a Bay Area award-winning solo performer, SAG-AFTRA actor, casting director, performance coach, co-screenwriter and consultant. Tina’s West Coast premiere of her solo show Overlooked Latinas (premiering in February 2019) has had previews at The Marsh SF, Solo Sunday’s (Stage Werx), and Best of LezWrites (2016, 2018). Tina received the Diversity Casting Award and Best Actress Award from the Equality International Film Festival in 2017. In 2015, Tina’s popular solo show directed by Mary Guzman, The Rita Hayworth of This Generation, won Best of Fringe and won Best of Sold Out Shows at the San Francisco Fringe Festival. Tina is honored to be part of CURVE Magazine’s CURVE Power list of 2017. She is the recipient of the Executive Producer Award and the Trail Blazer Award for diverse casting and her diverse creative solo performance work with the Equality International Film Festival.
Tina’s acting credits include The Pursuit of Happyness, Knife Fight, Guitar Man, Miles to Go, Trauma (NBC), Rellik (Pilot), Sense8 (Netflix), Possession (World Equality Television), and Dyke Central (Amazon). Tina and director Maria Breaux won the Audience Award for co-writing the short film Lucha in 2009.
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D'Elia photo courtesy Tina D'Elia; curtain photo by Rob Laughter on Unsplash
The Commonwealth Club of California
110 The Embarcadero
Max Thelen Boardroom
San Francisco, 94105
United States
Tina D'Elia
Actor; Writer; Solo Performer; twitter @ tinadeliasf
Michelle Meow
Host, "The Michelle Meow Show" (Radio and TV); Twitter @msmichellemeow
John Zipperer
Host, Week to Week Political Roundtable, The Commonwealth Club—Co-Host