Mar Gómez Glez facts for kids
Mar Gómez Glez (born in Madrid, Spain, in 1977) is a talented Spanish writer. She is known for writing both plays for the theater and novels (books). Her creative stories and ideas have been enjoyed by many people around the world.
About Mar Gómez Glez
Mar Gómez Glez has had her plays performed in many countries. These include Spain, India, Germany, and the United States. Some of her plays have even been shown in famous theater areas in New York City. For example, Wearing Lorca’s Bowtie was performed Off-Broadway. This means it was shown in a professional theater that is smaller than the very largest ones on Broadway. Another play, 39 Defaults, was performed Off-Off-Broadway. These are even smaller, more experimental theaters.
Her Books and Studies
Mar Gómez Glez has written three books. Her most recent book is called La edad ganada, which came out in 2015. Besides writing, she has also spent a lot of time studying and teaching. She earned a special degree called a Ph.D. from New York University. She has also taught at the University of Southern California and is currently a visiting professor at Bard College.
Awards and Recognition
Mar Gómez Glez's work has been recognized with several important awards. In 2011, she won the Calderón de la Barca Theater Award. She also received the Arte Joven Latina Award in 2008. In 2007, she was given the Beckett Theater Award. These awards show how much her writing is valued and appreciated. She was also the first Hot Desk International Playwright at Center Stage in Baltimore in 2015. In 2009, she was invited to be a playwright at the Royal Court International Residency.
See also
In Spanish: Mar Gómez Glez para niños
