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Martín Zimmerman is an American bilingual (English and Spanish) playwright.[1]

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Martín Zimmerman
Website	http://www.martingzimmerman.com

Zimmerman grew up speaking both languages. He attended Duke University, graduating with a BS summa cum laude in theater studies and economics.[2] He later attended University of Texas at Austin[3] and received a MFA in playwriting.[1]

Plays[1]

Many of Zimmerman's plays have been performed for workshops and audiences alike winning awards and recognition.

• Seven Spots on the Sun 2009–Present
• White Tie Ball 2009-2013
• The Solid Sand Below 2012-2013
• Let Me Count the Ways 2014-2015
• The Making of a Modern Fold Hero 2011
• Stranger (working title)[4]
• In the Event of Capture
• Three Movements
• Coffee, Olive and Everything Between
• Foreign Tongue
• Teen Superhero Squad
• The Trial of Winter[1]
• On the Exhale 2015-2016

Recognition

• Terrence McNally New Play Award[5][6][7]
• Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award Citation[8]
• Humanitas Prize New Voices Award 2013[9]
• McKnight Advancement Grant 2013[10]
• Sky Cooper New American Play Prize 2013[11]
• Carl Djerassi Playwriting Fellowship
• National New Play Network Smith Prize[1][12]
• Alliance of Latino Theater Artists (ALTA) Artist of the Month[13]

Venues[1]

• Goodman Theater- Chicago, IL[14]
• Cincinnati Playhouse In the Park- Cincinnati, OH[15]
• Oregon Shakespeare Festival- Ashland, OR
• La Jolla Playhouse- San Diego, CA
• Roundabout Underground- NYC, NY[16]
• New York Theatre Workshop- NYC, NY[17]
• Victory Gardens Theater- Chicago, IL[18]
• Philadelphia Theatre Company- Philadelphia, PA[7]
• Marin Theatre Company- San Francisco, CA[19]
• The Playwrights' Center- Minneapolis, MN[20]
• Alliance Theatre- Atlanta, GA
• A.C.T. (Seattle)
• PlayPenn- Philadelphia, PA[21]
• Icicle Creek Theatre Festival- Leavenworth, WA
• American Theater Company- Chicago, IL
• The Theatre @ Boston Court[22]
• Chicago Dramatists- [23]
• Primary Stages- NYC, NY
• Teatro Vista- Chicago, IL[24]
• Seven Devils Playwrights Conference
• Illinois Shakespeare Festival- Bloomington, IL
• Borderlands Theater - Tucson, AZ[25]
• Source Festival- Washington DC
• The Gift Theatre- Chicago, IL
• Duke University- Durham, NC[2]
• The University of Texas- Austin[3]
• Red Tape Theatre- Chicago, IL[26]

References

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