Edwin Sanchez (playwright)

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Edwin Sanchez
Born1955 (age 69–70)
OccupationPlaywright, novelist, educator
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Yale University

Edwin Sanchez (born 1955) is a Puerto Rican-born playwright, novelist, and educator, based in New York City for many years. [1] [2] [3]

He is known for plays, including Diosa (2003), Unmerciful Good Fortune (1996), Clean (1995), and Trafficking in Broken Hearts (1993). [4] [2] [5] He is also the author of the novel Diary of a Puerto Rican Demigod (2015). [6]

A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, he teaches playwriting at Wesleyan University. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Santana, Analola (2022). "Edwin Sánchez". Fifty Key Figures in Queer US Theatre. Routledge. pp. 211–214. doi:10.4324/9781003203896-44. ISBN   9781003203896.
  2. 1 2 3 Pixler, Joe (February 8, 1996). "'Unmerciful Good Fortune' Lifts Playwright's Profile". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved December 14, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Edwin Sanchez". Wesleyan University . Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  4. ↑ Koland, Trent J. (April 29, 2003). "Reviving Rita". The Advocate . No. 64. ProQuest   215732543 . Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  5. ↑ Ortiz, Ricardo L. (March 2000). "Clean / The Last Angry Brown Hat". Theatre Journal . Vol. 52, no. 1. Baltimore. pp. 109, 110A. ProQuest   216062081 . Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  6. ↑ Reyes, Israel (Summer 2019). "Decolonizing Queer Camp in Edwin Sánchez's Diary of a Puerto Rican Demigod" . College Literature. 46 (3): 517–541. doi:10.1353/lit.2019.0025. ProQuest   2267374495.
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