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*2008. ''Achicorias'', published by La Ratonera theatre magazine. |
*2008. ''Achicorias'', published by La Ratonera theatre magazine. |
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*2007. ''Origami'' (Born Theatre Award 2006), published by Arola Editors in Catalan, by Primer Acto theatre magazine in Spanish -translated by the author himself- and by Revista Galega de Teatro theatre magazine in Galician -translated by Afonso Becerra de Becerreá-. |
*2007. ''Origami'' (Born Theatre Award 2006), published by Arola Editors in Catalan, by Primer Acto theatre magazine in Spanish -translated by the author himself- and by Revista Galega de Teatro theatre magazine in Galician -translated by Afonso Becerra de Becerreá-. |
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*2006. ''La extraordinaria muerte de Ulrike M.'' (finalist from Casa de América - Festival Escena Contemporánea Innovative [[Dramaturgy]] Theatre Award 2005), published into ''II Premio Casa de América - Festival de Escena Contemporánea de Dramaturgia Innovadora de la Colección Teatro Americano Actual'' by Casa de América. |
*2006. ''La extraordinaria muerte de [[Ulrike Meinhof|Ulrike M.]]'' (finalist from Casa de América - Festival Escena Contemporánea Innovative [[Dramaturgy]] Theatre Award 2005), published into ''II Premio Casa de América - Festival de Escena Contemporánea de Dramaturgia Innovadora de la Colección Teatro Americano Actual'' by Casa de América. |
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*2006. ''El hombre de plástico'', published into ''Grita: ¡Tengo sida!'' by [[Universidad Complutense de Madrid]]. |
*2006. ''El hombre de plástico'', published into ''Grita: ¡Tengo sida!'' by [[Universidad Complutense de Madrid]]. |
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*2006. ''Amèn'', published into ''Matrimonios'' by Muestra de Teatro Español de Autores Contemporáneos. |
*2006. ''Amèn'', published into ''Matrimonios'' by Muestra de Teatro Español de Autores Contemporáneos. |
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Revision as of 19:53, 1 October 2008
Carlos Be (born in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain, 4 November 1974) is a playwright and director. He has received awards for plays such as Galimatías (Dramaturgic Creation Iberescena 2008), Origami (Born Theatre Award 2006), La extraordinaria muerte de Ulrike M. (finalist from Casa de América - Festival Escena Contemporánea Innovative Dramaturgy Theatre Award 2005) and Noel Road 25: a genius like us (Caja España Theatre Award 2001). He also writes novels, short stories, screenplays and poetry.
Biography
Carlos Be became a playwright at age 22, when in 1997 he decided to quit a medical degree program to devote himself to writing on a full-time basis.
Prize-winning plays and publications
His plays are published in Spanish, Catalan and Galician.
- 2008. Galimatías (Dramaturgic Creation Iberescena 2008).
- 2008. Achicorias, published by La Ratonera theatre magazine.
- 2007. Origami (Born Theatre Award 2006), published by Arola Editors in Catalan, by Primer Acto theatre magazine in Spanish -translated by the author himself- and by Revista Galega de Teatro theatre magazine in Galician -translated by Afonso Becerra de Becerreá-.
- 2006. La extraordinaria muerte de Ulrike M. (finalist from Casa de América - Festival Escena Contemporánea Innovative Dramaturgy Theatre Award 2005), published into II Premio Casa de América - Festival de Escena Contemporánea de Dramaturgia Innovadora de la Colección Teatro Americano Actual by Casa de América.
- 2006. El hombre de plástico, published into Grita: ¡Tengo sida! by Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
- 2006. Amèn, published into Matrimonios by Muestra de Teatro Español de Autores Contemporáneos.
- 2002. Noel Road 25: a genius like us (Caja España Theatre Award 2001), published by Caja España in Spanish and by Associació d'Actors i Directors Professionals de Catalunya in Catalan -translated by the author himself- (2005).
First performances
His plays have had their premieres in Barcelona and Madrid.
- 2008. Achicorias, performed for the first time by The Zombie Company at L'Obrador de la Sala Beckett (Barcelone), directed by the author himself.
- 2005. Noel Road 25: a genius like us, performed for the first time by The Zombie Company at L'Obrador de la Sala Beckett (Barcelone).
- 2005. El hombre de plástico, performed for the first time by Dante Teatro (Madrid).
- 2004. Enemigos, performed for the first time by La JaJa at Institut del Teatre (Barcelone).
- 2003. Eloísa y el domador de mariposas, performed for the first time by The Zombie Company at Teatre Artenbrut (Barcelone), directed by the author himself.