Sonya Madrigal

Sonya Madrigal (She/Her/Ella)

Sonya is thrilled to be joining the magical woods of APT for the first time! A proud first-generation Mexican American actor, director, choreographer, and teaching artist,born and based in Chicago. She holds a BFA in Acting from the University of Illinois at Chicago.Recent acting credits include Go, Dog. Go! / Ve, Perro, Vé (Chicago Children’s Theatre), BERNARDA! (Teatro Vista/Steppenwolf), Villette (Lookingglass Theatre), Pequeños Territorios (Goodman Theatre), Day of Absence (Congo Square), Hope Part II: A Mexican Trilogy (Teatro Vista), Oedipus Rex and The Adventures of Augie March (Court Theatre), and Electricidad (UIC). Regional credits include Henry V (Riverside Theatre), Letters from Cuba, and Our Lady of 121st Street.Her recent choreography work includes Go, Dog. Go! / Ve, Perro, Vé (Chicago Children’s Theatre), Zulema and American Mariachi (Goodman Theatre), and Art with an Accent (Teatro Vista). Recent directing credits include Fefu and Her Friends (Snails on a Bike) and the premiere of Poor Queenie (Subtext Studio/Theater Wit).Sonya is a proud member of the Artistic Collective at Teatro Vista and is represented by Stewart Talent. Follow her journey on IG: @sonyamadrigal

All the love and gratitude to her amazing husband Miguel, her sisters Wendy and Rosy, and the two most loving parents, Rosy and Luis, who taught her to dream big. ¡Los amo, esto es para ustedes!