Dri Hernaez
Adrienne "Dri" Hernaez (She/Her) is a Filipino-American actor focused on Theatre, Film, and TV. With a A Masters degree in Acting from UMKC Conservatory, some of her credits include productions at Kansas City Actors Theatre, TheatreWorks Colorado Springs, Unicorn Theatre, and Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Dri creates with empathy and joy, advocating for consent-based collaboration while bringing both comedic talent and emotional depth to her performances. Some of her recent works have included playing in Mrs. Christie by Heidi Armbruster (playing Lucy), Dracula by Vanessa Severo and Joanie Schultz (playing Mina), Designing Women by Linda Bloodworth-Thomason (playing Haley), and The Heart Sellers by Lloyd Suh (playing Luna).
ACTRESS
Poor Clare by Chirara Atik (playing Clare) 2024
Recent Work & Latest Review
The Pitch Review by Brock Wilbur
"Dri Hernaez’s take of dopey TikTok star flooded with sudden empathy with Clare is
simply a tour-de-force
—not just in line delivery but in every small glance and facial twitch throughout the show’s runtime."
COMING SOON
Robinhood
The Arts Asylum
824 E. Meyer Blvd.,
Kansas City, MO
A New Adaptation by Elaine Elizabeth Clifford & Shelly Verden
Directed by Korey Childs
This new adaptation of the folk classic tale introduces a fresh and relevant perspective of Robinhood of Locksley! It addresses the questions of how to support our comunities and become the leaders of our own lives, while bringing the audience along the journey with classic characters such as Robinhood, Little John, Lady Marian, and more! Come and see this fun-filled, thought provoking show from August 13 - 23rd. This production is a World Premiere and will be premiering at The Arts Asylum Theatre in Kansas City!