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Eduardo Oscar Machado (born June 11, 1953) is a Cuban playwright living in the United States. Notable plays by Machado include Broken Eggs, Havana is Waiting and The Cook. Many of his plays are autobiographical or deal with Cuba in some way. Machado teaches playwriting at New York University.
Eduardo Machado makes a risible claim in the title of his newest play. As anyone who has ever encountered an onstage memoir might have guessed, Not About Me is all about him — his marriage, his ...
Jan 19, 2023 · Machado has acknowledged that “Not About Me” was prompted by the arrival of Covid, which reminded him of AIDS, “the first pandemic of my generation,” as Eduardo puts it. The show, which ...
Jan 17, 2023 · Eduardo Machado’s ‘Not About Me’ Is A Memory Journey Through Parallel Plagues The death of a close colleague from COVID-19 helped inspire Eduardo Machado's new play at the Theater for the ...
Oct 23, 1994 · Machado's parents, Hilda and Othon, were 19 and 20 when Eduardo, the first of their five children, was born. His father was studying accounting, and Eduardo spent his first eight years in his ...
Born Eduardo Oscar Machado in Havana, Cuba, in 1953; son of Othon (an accountant) and Hilda (Hernandez) Machado; married Harriett Bradlin (divorced, early 1980s); emigrated to the United States, 1961. Career: Began career as a stage actor in Los Angeles, late 1960s; playwright, 1982 –; School of the Arts, Columbia University, director of ...
Jan 13, 2008 · On Oct. 30, 1961, an 8-year-old boy named Eduardo Machado and his 5-year-old brother boarded a Pan Am plane in Havana and flew to Miami. They were part of Operation Peter Pan, a program run by the ...
Eduardo Machado was born in Cuba and came to the United States when he was nine. He grew up in Los Angeles. He is the author of over forty plays, including Mariquitas, The Cook, Havana is Waiting, Crocodile Eyes, Cuba and the Night, Kissing Fidel, Across a Crowded Room, Three Ways to Go Blind, In the Eye of the Hurricane, Stevie Wants to Play the Blues, A Burning Beach, Once Removed, Why to ...
Eduardo Machado is a playwright in motion, the reflection of a life in motion. Born in Cuba, his family fled to Miami when he was seven, and then moved on to Los Angeles where they began their new life. Eduardo kept moving: beyond the conservatism of his upbringing, beyond the parochialism of a single culture, beyond the confines of a single ...
Mar 3, 2020 · Playwright Eduardo Machado discusses his revealing new play that looks at the relationship between the Cuban revolutionary and Celia Sánchez. F idel Castro is back in the news. Bernie Sanders ...
