Description: (Writer)
Jorge Eduardo Arroyo-Pérez is a prominent Costa Rican writer, playwright, opinion columnist, essayist, poet, and theater director. He is known for his extensive contributions to the world of theater and has received the prestigious National Award in Theatre multiple times. With over 40 of his plays staged across various countries, Arroyo-Pérez is celebrated for his diverse creative approaches and thematic breadth. He is recognized for his pioneering work in Central American postmodern play and gay theatre. Additionally, Arroyo-Pérez has a substantial body of published works in the form of opinion columns, reports, and essays, establishing himself as a respected figure in cultural journalism.