Paola Lázaro
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| Paola Lázaro | |
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| Occupation | playwright |
Paola Lázaro is an American playwright and actor.[1]
Lázaro was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico.[2]
Her acting credits include the television series The Walking Dead, Lethal Weapon, SMILF, Wu Tang: An American Saga (television series)|Wu Tang: An American Saga, Patty's Auto and Shelter, and the films Pimp and Black Bear.[2]
Her plays include Tell Hector I Miss Him and There’s Always the Hudson.[3]
In 2021 Lázaro was one of ten playwrights awarded a Steinberg Emerging Playwrights Award, that was accompanied by $10,000.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 2021 Steinberg Playwright Awardees Announced, American Theatre, 2021-12-14. Retrieved on 2022-08-25. “The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust today announced the names of the 10 outstanding early- to mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2021 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $10,000 each. In the past the Steinberg Trust honored two mid-career playwrights with a total of $100,000. But in 2020, given the impact of the pandemic on playwrights throughout the industry, the Trust temporarily restructured the awards to reach a greater number of writers.”
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Chloe Rabinowitz. World Premiere of THERE'S ALWAYS THE HUDSON to be Presented at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Broadway World, 2022-04-06. Retrieved on 2022-08-25.
- ↑ Renee Hansen. The Walking Dead’s Paola Lazaro’s play There’s Always the Hudson, Undead walking, 2022-04-05. Retrieved on 2022-08-25. “Did you know that Lázaro is also a talented playwright? During the 2016-2017 season, her play, Tell Hector I Miss Him, was featured at the Atlantic Theatre Company in New York City.”