Priscilla is a managerial mastermind. She is an AEA Stage Manager and an ATPAM Company Manager who has a plethora of experience in managerial roles on various levels of theatre in New York City and beyond.

Bio: Priscilla Villanueva is a New York-based stage manager and AEA member. They have graduated from City College of New York with a B.A in Theatre. They have worked for The Bushwick Starr, Theatre for the New City, Signature Theatre, The Kraine Theatre, Playwrights Realm, and The Sappho Project. Off-Broadway credits include: The Siblings Play, Cullud Wattah, Neurosis, Locusts Have No King, and Play On! Shakespeare festival. Peace and Love…

Backstage Breakdown answers questions like:

1. How did you get into theatre?
2. What is a Stage Manager? What do they do? What qualities do they need?
3. How do you make those tough or quick decisions?
4. Let’s chat Company Management! What made you decide to move into this?
5. What’s your advice to people who are shooting their shot and not getting the results they want?
6. Work / Life Balance! Tell us more.

@villanueva.priscilla

Theme music by Barrett Riggins. BARRETT RIGGINS is a composer and lyricist based in Brooklyn. He won the 2025 Richard Rodgers Award for HELSINKI (Upcoming; The New Group, Selection; NAMT). He is represented by UTA and the Hybrid Agency.