Manuel Pereiras García (born 1950) is the author and translator of numerous plays in English and Spanish.

Biography

Pereiras García was born in

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, in 1950. His works have been performed at Mercy College, Dumé Spanish Theatre, Stonewall Repertory Theatre,

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, and

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. Pereiras García has also written about the history of theater with a focus on Cuban and Spanish drama. In 1998, his complete plays were published by Presbyter's Peartree. He currently resides in

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Works or publications

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References

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