Angélica Liddell facts for kids
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Angélica Liddell
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| Born | Catalina Angélica González Cano 2 October 1966 Figueres, Catalonia, Spain |
| Occupation | Writer, theatre director and actor |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Genre | Theatre, poetry, prose |
Angélica Liddell, whose full name is Catalina Angélica González Cano, was born on October 2, 1966. She is a talented Spanish writer, theatre director, and actor. She is known for her unique and powerful plays.
About Angélica Liddell
Angélica was born in Figueres, a city in Catalonia, Spain. She studied psychology and dramatic arts, which helped her understand people and how to tell stories. She started writing plays in the 1980s. In 1993, she created her own theatre group called Atra Bilis Teatro.
Her plays have been shown in many countries, like Spain, Germany, France, and Chile. Her work has also been translated into several languages, including English, French, and German. Besides writing plays for the stage, she also writes poetry and prose.
Awards and Achievements
Angélica Liddell has received many important awards for her work. These awards celebrate her creativity and impact in theatre.
- 2003: She won the Casa de América Innovative Playwriting Award.
- 2007: She received second prize for the Lope de Vega Award.
- 2008: She was honored with the Valle-Inclán Award for Theatre.
- 2011 onwards: She has been nominated for the Europe Prize Theatrical Realities, part of the Europe Theatre Prize.
- 2012: She won the National Dramatic Literature Award in Spain for her play La casa de la fuerza.
- 2013: She received the Silver Lion at the Venice Biennale, a very prestigious international arts festival.
Notable Plays
Angélica Liddell has written many plays that have been performed around the world. Here are some of her well-known works:
- La falsa suicida (2000)
- Once upon a time in West Asphixia (2002)
- Y cómo no se pudrió Blancanieves (2005)
- Perro muerto en tintorería: los Fuertes (2007)
- Ping Pang Qiu (2013)
- Alice Syndrome (2013)
- ¿Qué haré yo con esta espada? (2016)
- Esta breve tragedia de la carne (2018)
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See also
In Spanish: Angélica Liddell para niños
