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Signature Roles
Currently starring in Dog Day Afternoon as Guadalupe · August Wilson Theatre · Mar 30, 2026
Lázaro has emerged as a distinctive voice in contemporary theatre and television, bringing nuanced characterization to roles that often center working-class and immigrant experiences. Her dual practice as both performer and playwright reflects a commitment to authorship and narrative control, allowing her to shape the stories she tells. She has become a fixture in New York's theatrical landscape, with credits at major venues including the August Wilson Theatre.
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