Birth Place: Lugano, SWITZERLAND
With striking versatility in roles from ‘Anita’ in West Side Story to ‘Fosca’ in Passion, in plays by John Patrick Shanley to Shakespeare, Natascia has been featured on stages across the country and abroad. After performing the role of Anita in New York City Ballet’s ‘West Side Story Suites’, her breakout performance in the subsequent National Tour garnered critical acclaim across the country and internationally, as well as Chicago’s Joseph Jefferson Award and St. Louis’s Kevin Klein Award. Her Broadway credits and cast albums include Seussical (‘Bird Girl’) and the revival of The Man of La Mancha (‘Antonia’) in which she covered the role of ‘Aldonza,’ performing opposite Brian Stokes Mitchell. Off-Broadway shows include ‘Susan’ in tick, tick…BOOM!, Sondheim’s Saturday Night (Second Stage), ‘Esmeralda Agron’ in The Capeman (Public Theater, directed Diane Paulus), and the acclaimed revival of Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris (Zipper Theatre). Her recent New York credits include ‘Rafaela’ in Grand Hotel (Encores!, directed by Josh Rhodes), and in January 2023 she made her Carnegie Hall debut in concert with New Kid Joey McIntyre.
Natascia DiazThe Threepenny Opera
Natascia DiazJacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
Natascia DiazWest Side Story
Natascia Diaz has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
Natascia Diaz has not appeared in the West End.
Natascia Diaz has been nominated for several awards including Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical for The Threepenny Opera at the HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards), Outstanding Lead Actress in a Resident Musical for Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris at the Helen Hayes Awards, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical for West Side Story at the Kevin Kline Awards.
Natascia Diaz has won the Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical at the Helen Hayes Awards for "Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris" and the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical at the Kevin Kline Awards for "West Side Story."
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