Established 2014 - Celebrating 10+ Years of Contributing to the Performing Arts!
Inspiring & Enlightening Through Performance
Welcome to Blue Pearl Theatrics
Since 2014, Blue Pearl Theatrics has brought together writers, performers, directors, and creative collaborators to create and develop work for stage and screen; driven by bold ideas, compelling characters, distinctive perspectives, and stories with something meaningful to say.
From original theatrical productions to film and emerging creative work, Blue Pearl is a home for ambitious storytelling and the artists who bring it to life, creating stories that challenge perspectives, spark conversation, and invite audiences to see the world differently.
THEATER & FILM
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Creating and producing work for stage and screen.
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Developing original stories, scripts, adaptations, and new work.
YOUNG PERFORMERS
YOUNG PERFORMERS
Cultivating the next generation through rigorous, production-based training and performance.
Our Story
Blue Pearl Theatrics was founded in 2014 from a belief in the power of story and performance, and in honor of the woman who first made the arts possible for its founder.
The company takes its name from Brenda Pearl, whose love of children, education, family, humanity, the color blue and the performing arts has touched generations around her. A second-generation American with roots in Montserrat and Panama, Brenda understood the importance of giving young people the opportunity to discover what moves them. Throughout her daughter’s formative years, she made the arts a part of her life, enrolling her in creative and performing arts experiences that would ultimately lead to a lifelong passion for acting and storytelling.
That early introduction to the arts became part of the foundation on which Blue Pearl Theatrics was built. What began as a theater company bringing actors and artists together around bold, thought-provoking work has continued to evolve. Since its inception, Blue Pearl has expanded its creative ambitions across theater, film, original work, and the development of new stories, while creating space for writers, performers, directors, and creative collaborators to take risks, explore distinctive perspectives, and bring compelling ideas to life.
Today, that story has come full circle. The opportunity once given to one young artist now informs Blue Pearl’s commitment to opening doors for another generation through Blue Pearl Young Performers, carrying forward a legacy rooted in creativity, possibility, and the belief that access to the arts can inspire change through the artists who discover and harness its power.
Through every chapter of Blue Pearl Theatrics’ evolution, the purpose remains constant: to tell stories that move people, challenge perspectives, spark conversation, and continue to inspire audiences beyond the stage and screen.
Artistic Leadership
Janelle Alexandria is an actor, producer, and the Founder and Artistic Director of Blue Pearl Theatrics. Working across performance, production, and creative development, she has led Blue Pearl’s artistic vision since founding the company in 2014, bringing together writers, directors, performers, and creative collaborators to develop and produce original work for stage and screen.
Her work spans theatrical productions in Manhattan’s Theater District, original film and episodic projects, and the development and adaptation of work across stage and screen. As a producer, her experience encompasses creative development, project packaging, financing strategy, production, and the leadership of multidisciplinary creative teams. She currently leads the screen adaptation of HUMANKINDNESS: The First Chapter from PARASIGHT, following Blue Pearl’s theatrical production of PARASIGHT.
A graduate of the Meisner Conservatory at DeSotelle Studio and an alumna of Fordham University, Janelle continues to work as an actor alongside her producing and artistic leadership. Her experience as both a performer and producer shapes her approach to the creative process, one grounded in craft, compelling characters, collaboration, and a willingness to take creative risks in the pursuit of impactful storytelling.
Through Blue Pearl Theatrics, Janelle continues to create, perform, produce, and develop new work while expanding the company’s theatrical and screen projects and creating opportunities for emerging artists and the next generation of performers.
PRODUCTIONS
Explore Blue Pearl's theatrical and screen productions, where bold ideas, compelling characters, and distinctive perspectives are brought to life.
HUMANKINDNESS
Go inside the development of HUMANKINDNESS: The First Chapter from PARASIGHT, Blue Pearl Theatrics screen adaptation exploring hope, humanity, and the choices we make when everything is at stake.
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Discover the creative process behind Blue Pearl Theatrics' emerging work, from original concepts and script development to collaborative exploration and projects moving toward production.
YOUNG PERFORMERS
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Discover Blue Pearl Theatrics training and performance programs for young artists, where professional instruction, imagination, rehearsal, and production come together.
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