Adrian Centeno (he/him) is a new play dramaturg, theatre history and criticism lecturer, and arts education programmer based out of Los Angeles, CA. He's developed new works at San Diego Repertory Theatre, Childsplay Theatre Company, foolsFURY Theater Company, New York Stage and Film, the Brighton Fringe Festival, Playwrights' Arena, Company of Angels, USC School of Dramatic Arts, UC Santa Cruz Theatre Arts, and Barnstorm Theatre Company. He's also served as production dramaturg for companies such as Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara and the Jewel Theatre Company. Additionally, Adrian has taught undergraduate and graduate-level courses in theatre history, criticism, and applied critical theory at Cal State Long Beach. He has served as a grant panelist for Page 73, Literary Managers...
Adrian Centeno (he/him) is a new play dramaturg, theatre history and criticism lecturer, and arts education programmer based out of Los Angeles, CA. He's developed new works at San Diego Repertory Theatre, Childsplay Theatre Company, foolsFURY Theater Company, New York Stage and Film, the Brighton Fringe Festival, Playwrights' Arena, Company of Angels, USC School of Dramatic Arts, UC Santa Cruz Theatre Arts, and Barnstorm Theatre Company. He's also served as production dramaturg for companies such as Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara and the Jewel Theatre Company. Additionally, Adrian has taught undergraduate and graduate-level courses in theatre history, criticism, and applied critical theory at Cal State Long Beach. He has served as a grant panelist for Page 73, Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Adrian has also been honored to serve on the festival selection committee for Premiere Stages, Kitchen Dog Theater, 50 Playwrights Project, and San Diego Rep. An emerging writer, Adrian's words have been published by the University of London's theatre and performance journal, Platform. He is the former literary manager of Playwrights' Arena, where he produced developmental readings by Janine Salinas Schoenberg, Madhuri Shekar, Inda Craig-Calván, Matthew Paul Olmos, and Chelsea Sutton, among others. He is currently an Affiliate Dramaturg with Beehive Dramaturgy Studio and was recently named one of American Theatre Magazine's Six Theatre Workers You Should Know.