Gabriela Roepke
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Born1920
Died2013 (aged 92–93)
Almamater
- University of Paris (La Sorbonne)
- University of North Carolina
GenreTheatre (psychological drama)
Gabriela Roepke | |
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| Born | 1920 |
| Died | 2013 (aged 92–93) |
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| Genre | Theatre (psychological drama) |
| Notable awards | Guggenheim Fellowship |
Gabriela Roepke (1920 in Santiago – November 2013) was a Chilean Dramatist and playwright, theater actress, poet, essay writer and professor of theater.[1]
Gabriela Roepke studied theater in University of Paris (La Sorbonne) and university of North Carolina. She founded Teatro de Ensayo (the Theatre School of the Catholic University of Chile).[2][3]
in 1966 while Roepke was at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.[1]
Roepke's plays are often described as ‘psychological drama’. They are also absurd, fantastic and comedic.[1]