TAVI REBECCA JUÁREZ

About

​Tavi ("tay-vee") Rebecca Juárez is a queer Chicana playwright and performer based in New York City. She is President of the International Centre for Women Playwrights and organizer of the ICWP Script Feedback Group. This year she was awarded with the 2021 Greater Good Commission funded by the Latinx Playwriting Circle and Pregones Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre.  

She was raised in the Deep South and attended the Alabama School of Fine Arts specializing in Theatre studies. After high school, she was awarded a Presidential Scholarship to the University of Montevallo and graduated summa cum laude as a McNair Scholar with a B.F.A. in Theatre. Following graduation, she moved to New York City to attend the Circle in the Square Theatre School. 

She is a proud member of Actor's Equity, the International Centre for Women Playwrights, and the Dramatists Guild. Additionally, she writes articles as a POPSUGAR Contributor to the Latina Voices Program. She is a Senior Operations Associate at TodayTix Group. 

Her theatrical work has been presented at Dixon Place Theatre, Theatre for the New City, WOW Cafe Theatre, and the Village Playwrights in New York City. ​In 2020, she was awarded an ICWP Developmental Fund Grant. 

​Get in touch!
tavi.juarez@gmail.com

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Education

Upright Citizens Brigade Training Center, NY 
2014 - 2019: All improv levels I - IV

Circle in the Square Theatre School, NY 
2013-2014 

University of Montevallo, AL
Bachelor in Fine Arts - Theatre with Acting Concentration, 2013
GPA: 4.0
  • Presidential Scholarship Recipient 2009-2013
  • Dean's List, 8 Semesters
  • McNair Scholar, 2013
  • American Association of University Women Senior Award for Highest GPA, 2013

Alabama School of Fine Arts High School, AL
High School Diploma - Theatre Specialty, 2009
​GPA: 3.8
  • Randy Marsh Theatre Award Recipient, 2009

Read my plays on NPX - New Play Exchange. 

Here's my Linktree. 


Get @ me: 

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Recent Works:

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NEW! Watch ZOOM WEDDING - WINNER OF THE 2021 GREATER GOOD COMMISSION funded by Darrel Alejandro Holnes, Latinx Playwrights Circle, and Pregones/PRTT


Watch MEXICAN BIRTHDAY BRUNCH - part of ICWP 2021 Summer Shorts Play Readings

Recent Awards & Articles:

  • Winner of the 2021 Greater Good Commission funded by the Latinx Playwriting Circle and Pregones Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre. 
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  • Grant recipient of the 2020 International Centre for Women Playwrights Development Fund 
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  • "The United States of Huevos" - BEST PLAY WINNER in the Fifth Avenue Theatre of New York Virtual Fall 2020 Play Festival
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  • Why Snail Mail Submission Policies are Discriminatory for ICWP Newsletter​  ​​
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