(From the San Francisco Chronicle, 1/28.)
"Oedipus el Rey," Luis Alfaro's gritty and passionate modern barrio retelling of Sophocles' classic tragedy, has won the Will Glickman Playwright Award for the best new play to premiere in the Bay Area in 2010. Alfaro will receive a $4,000 prize. A commemorative plaque will be given to the Magic Theatre, where the play premiered in February.
via www.sfgate.com