Dino Armas
Dino Armas (born November 20, 1941 in Montevideo , Uruguay ) is a Uruguayan theater director and dramaturge .
Armas, who has been a teacher since 1972, has written not only numerous plays but also some for children's theater. More than 80 theater performances took place from 1966 to around 2003 based on his works. Among the directors who made use of his plays were, for example, Carlos Aguilera , Gustavo Adolfo Ruegger , Alvaro Loureiro , Elena Zuasti , Claudia Pérez and Omar Varela . Armas has received many awards for his work. In addition, his play Feliz Día, Papá was the subject of a study by Gabriela Toletti at Wiengate University in North Carolina . In 2009 he made the film El novio de la muerta based on his two works Sus ojos se cerraron and Mujeres solas .
Works
- 1965: En otro y último verano
- 1974: Carlitos del Mar
- 1977: ¿Conoce usted al Doctor Freud?
- 1979: Susana's Tango
- 1980: Juana de siempre
- 1981: Los soles amargos
- 1983: De las pequeñas cosas
- 1983: Todos los juegos, el juego
- 1985: Alias el Manco
- 1988: Pentágono
- 1989: Feliz Día, Papá
- 1990: Queridos cuervos
- 1990: Votar es un placer
- 1990: Montevideo, reír y llorar te veo
- 1990: La canción del soltero
- 1991: Se ruega no enviar coronas
- 1992: Sus ojos se cerraron
- 1992: Se ruega no enviar coronas
- 1992: Petunias Salvajes
- 1992: Gente como nosotros
- 1995: Apenas ayer
- 1996: La vida es una milonga
- 1996: Manos a la obra
- 1997: Atrás del MERCOSUR
- 1997: Dios salve a la señora
- 1999: Cosmópolis
- 1999: Día libre
- 2000: Extraños por la calle
- 2001: ¿Y si te canto canciones de amor?
- 2003: Rifar el Corazón
- 2003: Pagar el Pato (Tango para dos)
- 2004: Todos los juegos, el juego
- 2004: El clú de la Ivonne
- 2006: Cuentos al atardecer
- 2006: Para served mejor
- 2007: Trampas para divorciadas
- 2007: Pentágono
- 2007: Dos en la carretera
- 2008: Red Velvet
- 2009: Los raros
- 2009: Nelson Pino y las mujeres del tango
- 2009: La curva de la felicidad
Awards (excerpt)
- 1974: Award for the best author at the VII Festival Infantil for Carlitos del Mar
- 1977: Finalist at the VII. Tirso de Molina competition in Madrid with ¿Conoce usted al Doctor Freud?
- 1980: Award as best author at the Second National Theater Festival for Children and Young People (Segundo Festival Nacional de Teatro para la infancia y la juventud) for Juana de siempre
- 1981: Prize of the Sociedad Uruguaya de Actores (SUA) for the best author with Los soles amargos
- 1989: First prize of the Intendencia Municipal of Montevideo with Feliz Día, Papá (according to another source as early as 1988)
- 1991: First prize of the Asociación Uruguaya de Actores for Se ruega no enviar coronas
- 1992: Prize of the Uruguayan Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) for Se ruega no enviar coronas
- 1993: Premio Florencio of the Asociación de Críticos del Uruguay in the category best national author's text for Se ruega no enviar coronas
literature
- Nuevo Diccionario de la Cultura Uruguaya by Miguel Ángel Campodónico , Librería Linardi y Risso, 2003, p. 30
Web links
- Biography / CV (Spanish), accessed April 29, 2012
- Official website (Spanish), accessed April 29, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Armas, dino |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan theater director and dramaturge |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 20, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montevideo , Uruguay |