Miriam Gonzales

Miriam Gonzales, playwright: The Smartest Girl in the World, Selena Maria Sings, Sunny and Licorice, Óyeme, the beautiful, 10 Seconds, Girl Power!, Oh Mighty Mollie, The South Overlook Oaks (adaptation), Linda y Libre, Bertie and the Magic Zero. Productions: Childsplay Theater, Imagination Stage, Magik Theater, University of Texas, Lexington Children’s Theatre, Storybook Theater, Arts on the Horizon, Austin Playhouse, Columbus Children’s Theatre, Kennedy Center (NSO). Co-founder, Óyeme Theater Program, Imagination Stage. Advisory Council Member, ReImagine: New Plays for TYA. Board Member, Childrens Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA). Awards: Bonderman/Write Now Award, Aurand Harris Memorial Award, AATE Distinguished Play, Imagination Award (Imagination Stage Theater). Miriam is a graduate of Brown University and received her PhD in Education and MA in Sociology from Stanford University. She currently resides in Washington, DC.