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Irma Mayorga

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in Heidelberg Army Base, Germany
December 19

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A native of San Antonio, Tejas, Irma Mayorga is a Chicana scholar and theatermaker. She holds an M.F.A. in Costume Design (UW-Madison) and a Joint Ph.D. in Drama and the Humanities from Stanford University. From Stanford, she also holds the distinction of attaining the first Ph.D. by a Latina/o in the Drama Department's history. She is also a director, dramaturg, and award-winning playwright.

Throughout her career, she has worked between academic, non-profit, and community based sectors of the arts. As a playwright, her play Cascarones earned the Jane Chambers Playwriting Award (student division) and went on to receive an invitation for participation to the prestigious Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's Playwrights Conference under the artist
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