Antonio Tabares

(La Palma, Canary Islands, 1973)

Antonio Tabares holds a degree in Information Sciences from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, and has attended playwriting workshops and courses with authors such as José Sanchis Sinisterra, José Luis Alonso de Santos, Paloma Pedrero, Alfonso Plou, Ignacio Amestoy and José Ramón Fernández. He is the author, among other works, of La punta del iceberg (Tirso de Molina Prize 2011 and Réplica Prize 2012, premiered in 2014 at Teatro de la Abadía in Madrid and directed by Sergi Belbel), Los Mares habitados (Réplica Prize 2009), Una hora en la vida de Stefan Zweig, Cuarteto para el fin del tiempo (Caja España Prize for Short Theatre 2005), Canarias (mention from the jury of the Calderón de la Barca Prize) and La sombra de don Alonso (Domingo Pérez Minik Prize 2005), all of which have been premiered and/or published.

The Sala Beckett presented his play Una hora en la vida de Stefan Zweig in 2015.