recent projects
A Christmas Carol
adapted By Niall mcginty | Hippodrome Reg. Theatre | fl, usa
This show was a blast as I jumped in a week before opening to Understudy and perform Belle, Mrs. Cratchit, Solicitor, and Partier. It was the quickest experience, but such a thrill to work with such a talented, sweet group.

Play Readings for Teens
Hippodrome Regional Theatre | fl, usa
I supported my mentor and creator of the program, Gabby Byam in facilitating one of the group meetings where teenage performers gather to read and discuss shows for the following Summer Spectacular Season.

Coach lena workshops
Buchholz High School | fl, USA
Over the course of 6 weeks, I hosted a Q&A about theatre abroad, facilitated and created voice workshops and Laban/movement workshop, and coached students for their upcoming Districts competition. It was all so exciting and the students were so lovely! It was amazing to inspire the next generation of artists.

La promesa de la revolució
BY the freedom theatre | catalonia, spain
This script is compiled of stories of Palestinian artists living under the occupation of Israel. Shedding light on the reality. We translated the original version from English to Catalan with the permission of the Freedom Theatre and staged the production at the Kursaal Theatre in Catalonia.
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CULPABLE
BY BERTA VIDAL, ÁGNES KOZMA, LENA SAKALLA, AGNÈS GARCÍA, MERI COLILLES, NATT CALVIÑO | catalonia, spain
Culpable was a mystery show created and directed by myself and the ladies above. It revolved around the overdose of Cris' brother and the girls trying to discover who was at fault for this event. This piece was self-directed by the writers as well and performed at the Kursaal.

REVOLTA DE BRUIXES
BY Josep MAria BENET AND JORNET | catalonia, spain
Revolta de Bruixes was directed by Jofre Borràs and assistant directed by Aina Cots at the Kursaal. This show was my second one in a foreign language (Catalan)!

A taste of Theatre abroad with lena
Online workshop with Hippodrome regional theatre | FL, usa
Taste of Theatre Abroad allowed participants to explore acting techniques, such as mask work and character development that would give aspiring thespians an exciting edge for their next American theatrical project. This workshop would dive into eclectic European theatre training specific to the Catalan region of Spain that highlights the performer's essence and imagination as an actor, while focusing on how to do less for a greater storytelling impact.

el camp
adapted by Marta Aliguer | catalonia, spain
El Camp (The Country) by Martin Crimp was directed by Mar Casas Dire at the Kursaal. This was my first show in Catalan and it was such a thrill!

one woman show: Casper
by lena sakalla (catalonia, spain)
I wrote and performed a one woman show about a ghost named Casper who just wanted to become friends with the family downstairs on Halloween. This interactive show is meant for young ESL audience members ages 5-16.

international poetry: a saturday of spoken word
online
In this online poetry showcase, I collaborated with Rabbit Hole Television and performed an excerpt from my poetry book, 24 hours in YOU-topia, now available at Blurb, Apple bookstore, and Barnes and Noble!
