• Cuban-American playwright and pedagogue. Nilo Cruz. Born. Matanzas, Cuba. ... Cruz was born in 1960 to Tina and Nilo Cruz, Sr. in Matanzas, Cuba.
  • On September 16, 2005, and translated as Ana en el trópico, the Spanish version opened in Madrid at the Teatro Alcázar and was directed by Nilo Cruz himself.
  • Nilo Cruz was born in Cuba in 1960. ... In addition to writing plays, Cruz has taught drama at many universities, including Brown, Yale, and the University of Iowa.
  • Anna in the Tropics is by far Nilo Cruz' best-known work. The play is set in a cigar factory in a heavily-populated Cuban area of Tampa, Florida in the 1930s.
  • Cuban-American playwright and Librettist, born October 10, 1960 in Matanzas, Cuba to Nilo Cruz, Sr (a political dissident and shoe salesman) and Tiana Cruz.
  • Nilo Cruz shot to national prominence in 2003 when he won the Pulitzer Prize for drama for his play Anna in the Tropics, a Depression–era tale. Nilo Cruz.
  • Playwright Nilo Cruz’s Pulitzer prize-winning play, Anna in the Tropics (2002), explores the hopes and dreams of a Cuban-American family when their lives are...
  • Nilo Cruz is a Cuban-American playwright, born October 10, 1960 in Matanzas, Cuba. ... Study Guides on Works by Nilo Cruz.
  • Nilo Cruz is known for Anna in the Tropics, Castro's Daughter and Monovlogs (2021).
  • Nilo Cruz is a Cuban-American playwright and director, and the first Latino to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, for his play Anna in the Tropics.