Esteve Soler

(Barcelona, 1976)

In 2010 the Institució de les Lletres Catalanes and the Institut Ramon Llull considered Esteve Soler as one of the Catalan authors with the greatest international dissemination. His plays have been translated into 17 languages and have been performed in countries such as Germany, United States, England, Switzerland, Greece, Rumania, Brazil and Mexico, among others. His literary career is resumed with the Indignation trilogy (2007) – Against ProgressAgainst Love and Against Democracy– and the Revolution trilogy (2017) –Against FreedomAgainst Equality and Against Fraternity.

A graduate in the Performing Arts from the Institut del Teatre and the Universitat de Barcelona, he exercises as teacher of dramaturgy at the Universitat de Lleida and the Sala Beckett, a centre for creation in which he has been involved for over a decade. He has also worked as dramaturg for such international companies as La Fura dels Baus, Pere Faura and Insectotròpics.

As a filmmaker, his works have participated in the official sections of prestige film events such as Clermont-Ferrand, BFI London, Málaga, Sitges and New York’s Rooftop Films, among many others.