Adelaide Mestre

Adelaide Mestre is an award-winning actress, singer, writer and solo show performer. In her work, she mines the autobiographical material of her childhood and family history, chronicling the trials and tribulations of growing up in an eccentric family among artists and other larger-than-life personalities. She has performed in numerous theatrical productions, musicals, cabarets, and films, including Woody Allen’s Husbands and Wives. Adelaide has written and performed several solo shows including: Dead Mosquito at Emerging Artists Theatre’s One Woman Standing Festival and Out of Step at Where Eagles Dare Theatre. Her ten-minute play, It’s My Amygdala was produced at the Estrogenius Festivaland the SoHo Playhouse. Top Drawer premiered in the 2011New York International Fringe Festival and has since enjoyed multiple runs at New York’s Triad Theatre and been produced in Miami, Boston, Tampa and most recently in Sarasota where she received the Bill Bowers Award of Excellence.