Paola Lázaro
Participates in 1 Session
Paola Lázaro is a playwright and actress born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She holds a BFA in Dramatic Writing from SUNY Purchase College and an MFA in Playwriting from Columbia University. Paola is Atlantic Theater Company’s 2016/2017 Tow Playwright-in-Residence, supported by The Tow Foundation. She was a member of the Public Theater’s 2015 Emerging Writers Group and was selected as Playwright-in-Residence for the 2016 Sundance Theatre Lab in Morocco. Some of her plays include Contigoand There’s Always the Hudson, which was selected as part of Labyrinth Theater Company’s Up Next Series. Paola is the recipient of the Arts Entertainment Scholarship Award (2011) from the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts for her TV pilot episode of “Trópico”. In 2015, she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her role in TO THE BONE at the Cherry Lane Theatre. Gracias to my family and my friends for all the support, siempre.
Sessions in which Paola Lázaro participates
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11:00 AM
- Broadway Blues: When Diversity Makes A Profit, But Not A Comeback Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room D
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
- This will be a discussion on maintaining and fostering diversity and inclusion on Broadway. While the 2015-16 season was full of choices highlig...
- Panel