Naheem Garcia

Alexis Rene Garcia, professionally known as Naheem Garcia, has been an actor and theatre educator for thirty years. He grew up in Boston, arriving here from Cuba with his mother, grandmother and aunt in 1968. Naheem is proudly bilingual (English and Spanish) and known for his deep, mellifluous voice. He received his formal training in theater arts at New African Company, where he has been a Distinguished Artist-In-Residence since 2004. Naheem is the Founder and lead teaching Artist for NG edutainment, an Arts/Education Program, founded in Boston Massachusetts. He has been a teaching artist and a member of the Huntington Theatre Company's Education Department, for close to 30 years. He is the former speaker in Residents for the METCO Program at Sharon High School, Sharon, MA and is doing workshops with the Boston Police Department's youth program, Acting Up With the 5-0 program, as well as an adjunct professor at Salva Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island. Naheem is a long time m