Huffington Post interview: On Art, Struggle and Transformative Action
Raquel is featured in the Huffington Post article: Raquel Almazan On Art, Struggle and Transformative Action Read the article: HERE Co-authored with... Read More
La Paloma Prisoner awarded Arthur J. Harris Memorial Prize and The Arch and Bruce Brown Foundation LGBTQ Playwriting Prize
Still from La Paloma Prisoner at The Signature Theatre Photo credit: Bobby Plasencia Almazan’s La Paloma Prisoner was awarded the Arthur J.... Read More
La Paloma Prisoner Project- Prison Performance, Publication, Conference Engagement
Photo credit: Bobby Plasencia LA PALOMA PRISONER PROJECT (Multifaceted theatre and outreach) Developed across four countries, for over a decade this project... Read More
CAFÉ monologue published in “The Best Women’s Stage Monologues 2015”
Monologue from Raquel Almazan’s play CAFÉ is part of a collection of work titled, “The Best Women’s Stage Monologues 2015”. Selection from play: Luisa,... Read More
Professional Development Residency at The O’Neill
Through the Kennedy Center, Almazan was awarded a Professional Development Residency with the Eugene O’Neill Center National Playwrights Conference of 2015. “This... Read More
Residency with The Playwrights Center
Raquel was selected as a 2015-16 Core Apprentice Writer with the Playwrights Center to develop her production of CAFÉ. More soon on her... Read More
Kennedy Center’s Latinidad Playwriting Award
Almazan was the recent recipient of the Kennedy Center’s Latinidad Playwriting Award for her play CAFÉ where she also performed excerpts from... Read More
Teaching at Columbia University
For three consecutive years, Raquel has been an instructor for the International Theatre Collaboration program with youth from around the globe at... Read More
