EDWIN SANCHEZ

Teaches at Primary Stages ESPA

Winner of the National Latino Playwriting Award for La Bella Familia, recent productions include Unmerciful Good Fortune and Trafficking in Broken Hearts, both in Los Angeles, as well as the world premiere of the romantic comedy I'll Take Romance at the Evolution Theatre in Ohio. Other productions include Diosa, produced by Hartford Stage after a successful workshop by New York Stage and Film; Trafficking in Broken Hearts at the Bank Street Theater in New York; Unmerciful Good Fortune at the Intar Theater in New York, for which Edwin received the Princess Grace Playwriting Award in 1994; Barefoot Boy with Shoes On
at Primary Stages in New York, which was selected by the Eugene O'Neill
Playwrights Conference to represent the National Playwrights Conference
at the Schelykovo Playwrights Seminar in Russia; Icarus
produced by Fourth Unity, Actors Theater of Louisville as part of their
Humana Festival, San Jose Rep and regionally throughout the US; and Trafficking in Broken Hearts,
Atlantic Theater in New York, and productions in Brazil and
Switzerland. He was also among the playwrights involved with Brave New
World, an organization commemorating the events surrounding September
11th. His debut novel, "Diary of a Puerto Rican Demigod", is now
available at the Drama Book Shop and through Amazon. www.edwinsanchez-writer.com