Aurora Real de Asua

Aurora Real de Asua is a playwright, filmmaker, and performer. In 2024, her play Wipeout received a rolling world premiere through the New Play Network. Wet was part of the Scratchpad Series at the Playwright's Realm in 2022. Her work has been developed at the Manhattan Theatre Club, Williamstown Theatre Festival, The New Harmony Project, and the Old Globe. She is currently commissioned by MTC and South Coast Repertory Theatre. Her short film Heartsong debuted on Short of the Week and screened at various festivals. It is available to stream on Mitú.tv. Aurora holds a BA in Theatre from Northwestern University and an MFA in film from Columbia University.