Rodrigo García (author)

{{Short description|Argentinian author}}

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| birth_date = {{bya|1964}}

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| nationality = Argentinian

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| known_for = Golgota Picnic

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Rodrigo García (born 1964) is an Argentinian author. His play Golgota Picnic was the subject of controversy in France{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-15752989|title=Jesus play Golgota Picnic angers Christians in France|date=16 November 2011|publisher=BBC News}}{{cite web|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2011/11/17/golgota-picnic-nouvelle-cible-des-catholiques-integristes_1605289_3224.html|title="Golgota picnic", nouvelle cible des catholiques intégristes|publisher=Le Monde|date=2011-11-17}} and Poland.{{citation needed|date=December 2016}}

Europe Theatre Prize

In 2009, he was awarded the XI Europe Prize Theatrical Realities, in Wrocław.{{Cite web |title=Palmares |url=https://www.premioeuropa.org/palmares/ |access-date=2023-01-03 |website=Premio Europa per il Teatro |language=it-IT}} The prize organization stated that "García defines and exposes the myths of today in order to question their devastating effect on the middle levels of society, the stamping ground of capitalist alienation."{{Cite web |title=Catalogue XIII edition - Europe Theatre Prize |url=https://archivio.premioeuropa.org/docs/catalogo_13.pdf |website=premioeuropa.org |pages=54-56 |format=PDF}}

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Category:Argentine dramatists and playwrights

Category:1964 births

Category:Living people

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