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Angélica Liddell
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Born Angélica González
1966
Figueres, Catalonia, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Genre theatre, poetry, prose

Angélica Liddell (born Angélica González in 1966) is a Spanish writer, theatre director and actor.

Biography

Angélica González was born in Figueres, Catalonia, and went on to study psychology and dramatic arts. Liddell began writing plays during the 1980s. In 1993, she founded the theatre company Atra Bilis Teatro.

Her works have been performed in Spain, Germany, Brazil, France and Chile; her work been translated into French, English, Portuguese, German, Polish and Russian. Besides plays for theatre, she writes poetry and prose.

Awards and honours

  • the Casa de América Innovative Playwriting Award in 2003
  • second prize for the Lope de Vega Award in 2007
  • the Valle-Inclán Award for Theatre [es] in 2008
  • the National Dramatic Literature Award, Spain in 2012 for La casa de la fuerza
  • the Silver Lion at the Venice Biennale in 2013

Selected plays

  • 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 (This Brief Tragedy of the Flesh), 2018. Alexander Kasser Theater (New Jersey, NJ)

See also

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