Alvan Colón Lespier
About Alvan Colón Lespier
Alvan Colón Lespier's Career and Title
Alvan Colón Lespier serves as the Associate Artistic Director and Technical & Facilities Chief. His extensive background in the performing arts, spanning over four decades, includes significant roles as a stage director, playwright, actor, producer, and educator. This multifaceted career highlights his comprehensive expertise and influential presence in the theater community.
Alvan Colón Lespier's Authorship and Creative Works
Alvan Colón Lespier authored the book and lyrics for 'The Desire of the Astronaut,' showcasing his talents in both writing and lyrical composition. This work adds to his robust portfolio in the performing arts, reflecting his ability to blend narrative and music effectively.
Alvan Colón Lespier's Experience in Performing Arts
With over 40 years of experience in the performing arts, Alvan Colón Lespier has made significant contributions in various roles. His multifaceted career includes responsibilities as a stage director, playwright, actor, producer, and educator. His longstanding commitment and diverse skill set have solidified his reputation in the industry.
Alvan Colón Lespier's Awards and Recognitions
Alvan Colón Lespier has been honored with the Ford Foundation Visionaries Fellowship and the LP21 Maestro Award. These prestigious awards recognize his exceptional contributions to the arts and his innovative vision in advancing the performing arts community.
Alvan Colón Lespier's Collaborations and Board Service
Alvan Colón Lespier has collaborated with the National Performance Network and served on the Board of Directors of the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York. His involvement in these organizations underscores his commitment to fostering community and supporting the arts on both a local and national level.
Alvan Colón Lespier's Role at Pregones/PRTT
Alvan Colón Lespier has been integral to the development of Pregones/PRTT’s ensemble and original repertory. His work contributes significantly to the organization's creative output and organizational growth. Additionally, he has curated music programs and visual art exhibits, enhancing the cultural offerings of Pregones/PRTT.
Alvan Colón Lespier's Mentorship Activities
Alvan Colón Lespier mentors younger artists and technicians through various organizations. His guidance and support help nurture the next generation of performers and technical professionals, ensuring the continuation of high standards and innovative practices in the performing arts.