Marcela Michelle is a transdisciplinary artists living and working on Mni Sota Makoce. She is a 2023-2025 Jerome Hill Artist Fellow (Combined Artistic Fields), a 2019 mentee of the National Institute for Directing and Ensemble Creation, and a member of Actor’s Equity. She has held residencies with Rosy Simas Dance Studio 331, Hennepin Theatre Trust (teaching artist), and Pancake House. Her work has been presented by Red Eye Theatre (NW4W), Walker Art Center (Choreographer’s Evening, Sadie Barnett’s New Eagle Creek Saloon), Guthrie Theater’s Dowling Studio, and many more. She served as the Artistic Director of 20%Theatre Company from 2019-2022 and as an Artistic Co-Director of Lightning Rod from 2017-2024. She enjoys cooking elaborate meals, video essays, and extended periods of rest with her Wife and Dogter.