Erica Cruz Hernández

Actor / Assistant Director, The Moors

Erica Cruz Hernández (she/her) recently spent the spring in residency with the American Shakespeare Company performing in The Comedy of Errors and Romeo and Juliet. Recent regional credits include: The Winter’s Tale, Measure for Measure (Illinois Shakespeare Festival), and Cymbeline u/s (American Players Theatre). Additional collaborations and credits include: The New Harmony Project, St. Louis, and Arkansas Shakespeare Festivals, Dipped in Honey (Teatro Bravo, AZ), Microcrisis (Next Act Theatre, Milwaukee), Aguijón Theater’s bilingual production of Soldaderas (Goodman Theatre Latinx Theatre Festival), and the Festival de Mujeres en Escena por la Paz in Bogotá, Colombia. TV/Films include: LAW & ORDER: SVU, EN ALGUN LUGAR (A Place To Be - available on Amazon), and the upcoming MIDWESTERN. Erica is a recipient of the Kate Neal Kinley Fellowship, and an ensemble member with Chicago’s Aguijón Theater Company, which has produced Spanish-language and bilingual works for over 30 years. MIL GRACIAS to Robert and Carey! Amor a mi familia y mi Jess!!