Rogelio martinez biografia

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Rogelio Martinez (playwright)

American playwright

Rogelio Martinez (born 1971) is an American playwright, screenwriter, translator, actor, theater educator, and arts advocate, best known for his Cold War trilogy of plays. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2017 and is the recipient of numerous awards and honors.^[1][2] His plays have been workshopped, produced, and commissioned in theaters across the United States and worldwide.

Martinez was born in Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, and came to the United States on the Mariel boatlift in 1980.^[3]

Career

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Martinez is an alumnus of New Dramatists and the Dorothy Strelsin New American Writer's Group at Primary Stages.^[4][5][6] He was a Remembrance Scholar at Syracuse University in 1992-93.^[7] Martinez was selected as the first ever Mid-Career Fellow at the Lark Theater Company.^[8]

Martinez, who describes himself as a “child of the Cold War,” has made a study of that era.^[9] He wrote When Tang Met Laika, about space exploration in the post-Cold War period, after being awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation New Science and Technology Initiative Grant by the Denver Center Theatre Company, which later produced the play.^[10]