Dante Martinez The youngest child of immigrant parents Dante Martinez grew up in Mesquite TX. He is a Dallas based actor and standup comedian. He received his Bachelor's in Theatre Arts from the University of North Texas. Dante is a working class artist just trying to figure out why people laugh at him. Next month you can catch him opening for the hilarious trans comedian River Butcher. This is Dante first time working at Undermain Theatre. He is honored to be a part of the reading of this beautiful show and absolutely delighted to be a part of this amazing cast.