About Carlos Solórzano
Lived 1922 – 2011 (aged 88). Carlos Solórzano was a Guatemalan and Mexican playwright, theatre critic, essayist, theatre manager and writer.
Carlos Solórzano Fernández (May 6, 1922 – March 30, 2011) was a Guatemalan-born Mexican playwright. He is considered one of the most important playwrights in Guatemalan history. His contribution to the theater in Latin America range from his plays to articles in theater journals and encyclopedias, and essays related to the history and anthology of Latin theater.
Biography Carlos Solórzano was born in 1919 to a wealthy family in San Marcos in Guatemala.
Plays Espejo de Novelas (1946) Doña Beatriz, la sin ventura (1954) El hechicero (1954) Las manos de Dios (1957) El Crucificado (1957) Mea culpa (1958) Los fantoches de andalucia (1959) Cruce de vías (1959) Tres actos (1959) Los falsos demonios (1963) El zapato (1971) El sueño del angel
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Who was Carlos Solórzano?
Mexican playwright
When was Carlos Solórzano born?
Carlos Solórzano was born on 1 May 1922 in San Marcos.
When did Carlos Solórzano die?
Carlos Solórzano died on 30 March 2011 in Mexico City.
What was Carlos Solórzano's occupation?
Carlos Solórzano was a playwright, theatre critic, essayist, theatre manager and writer.
What nationality was Carlos Solórzano?
Carlos Solórzano was Guatemalan and Mexican.
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