Toronto based multidisciplinary artist
About Marissa
An award-winning actor, writer, musician, and educator, Marissa is one of the nation’s promising young theatre artists who is currently honing her skills at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival of Canada.
Upcoming Projects
Marissa has several upcoming projects currently in development. These initiatives are set to launch in the near future, and she can’t wait to share them with you! Check out the latest by clicking below.
Press & News
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"Marissa Orjalo is a real find."
- STAGE DOOR, Christopher Hoile
London Assurance at the Stratford Festival, 2024 Season.
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"Marissa Orjalo is a revelation. [...] As Grace, she is feisty, charming and has an excellent command of the exaggerated physicality, line delivery and timing that farce requires."
- OUR THEATRE VOICE, Geoffrey Coulter
London Assurance at the Stratford Festival, 2024 Season.
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“Grace, as played by Orjalo, is equally witty and wise, transcending the trope of the naive young ingénue.”
- THE STAR, Joshua Chong
London Assurance at the Stratford Festival, 2024 Season.
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"Marissa Orjalo as Lise... [make a] memorable appearance at the stamp-pasting party, bringing commendable nuance and depth."
- INTERMISSION MAGAZINE, Aisling Murphy
Les Belles-Soeurs at the Stratford Festival, 2023 Season.
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"Among the younger set, Marissa Orjalo is touching as the knocked-up Lise."
- ONTARIO STAGE, Kelly Monaghan
Les Belles-Soeurs at the Stratford Festival, 2023 Season.