Juliette Carrillo

Juliette Carrillo
Born
Los Angeles, CA
NationalityMexican American
EducationYale School of Drama
Alma materUC Santa Cruz, Yale School of Drama
Known fortheater, film, playwriting
Notable work"Lydia" at the Denver Theater Center, "Anna in the Tropics" at South Coast Repertory, "References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot" at South Coast Repertory, "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" at Seattle Repertory Theater, "Mojada" at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
StyleNaturalism, Magical Realism, Drama, Comedy, Realism
AwardsPrincess Grace Award, NEA/TCG Directing Fellowship, Gypsy Rose Lee Awards, GLAAD Award, Drama-Logue Award
ElectedStage Directors and Choreographers Society
Websitehttps://www.juliettecarrillo.com/index.html

Juliette Carrillo is an American theatre director, playwright, and filmmaker.[1] She has directed plays and musicals at the Denver Theater Center, Yale Repertory Theater, South Coast Repertory, Mark Taper Forum, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Seattle Repertory Theatre,[2] the Magic Theatre, Alliance Theatre, Arizona Theater Company, and the Actor's Theatre of Louisville.[1]

For seven years, she served as an Artistic Associate of South Coast Repertory and led their Hispanic Playwright's Project.[3][4] She is also a member of Cornerstone Theatre Company,[5] where she writes and directs community-centered new plays.[6] Carrillo primarily develops new plays and has directed workshops at New York Theatre Workshop, The Public, INTAR, and The Women's Project.[7] She has received the Princess Grace Award[8] and the National Endowment of the Arts/Theatre Communications Group Directing Fellowship.[9]

  1. ^ a b "Panelists: Juliette Carrillo". The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. August 21, 2018. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  2. ^ "Juliette Carrillo". HowlRound Theatre Commons. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  3. ^ Schirmer, Liane; Garcia, Minerva (2023-08-02). "Voces del Teatro: Let Our Voices Be Heard". American Theatre. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  4. ^ Cruz, Nilo (September 28, 2003). ""Anna In The Tropics" program" (PDF). South Coast Repertory. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "Ensemble". Cornerstone Theater Company. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  6. ^ Weinert-Kendt, Rob (2018-08-20). "A 'Cardinal' Grows in Queens: Cornerstone's Teachable Moments". American Theatre. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  7. ^ "Juliette Carrillo | Department of Drama | Claire Trevor School of the Arts". University of California, Irvine. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  8. ^ "Juliette Carrillo | Princess Grace Award: Theater Apprenticeship, 1994". Princess Grace Foundation. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  9. ^ "Juliette Carrillo". Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Retrieved 2024-01-16.