Ramón Esquivel is a playwright, director, scholar, and educator who has worked in K-12 schools, universities, and non-profit theatres and arts organizations. His play, ZEQ, was awarded a 2021 ReImagine Grant from Write Now, TYA/USA, and the Children’s Theatre Foundation of America. Published plays include Dulce, The Hero Twins: Blood Race, Luna, Nasty, and Nocturnal, and his work is featured in the anthologies Palabras del Cielo: An Exploration of Latina/o Theatre for Young Audiences, New Visions/New Voices: 25 Years/25 Plays and I Have a Story: Plays from an Extraordinary Year. Directing credits include The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical (Tracz, Rokick); Somewhere: A Primer for the End of Days (Orta); Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea (Izumi); Chatroom (Walsh), and The Transition of Doodle Pequeño (Dean). Ramón is currently Assistant Professor of Theatre -Playwriting at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
