Edit Villarreal

Professor
Department: UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
editv@tft.ucla.edu
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Keywords: Mexico

Edit Villarreal is a playwright and screenwriter. Original plays have been produced at Yale Repertory Theatre, San Jose Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, A Contemporary Theatre in Seattle. They include My Visits with MGM (My Grandmother Marta), published in Shattering the Myth: Plays by Hispanic Women, The Language of Flowers, a contemporary adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, and the comedy Marriage is Forever. Television credits include the American Playhouse film production of La Carpa and the critically acclaimed Foto-Novelas series for PBS.