Matthew Paul Olmos is a three-time Sundance Institute Fellowship/Residency recipient, Humana Festival Commissioned Playwright, Cherry Lane Mentor Project alum as selected by Taylor Mac, New Dramatists Resident, Center Theatre Group LA Writer, New York Theatre Workshop Fellow, Oregon Shakespeare Festival Black Swan playwright, Princess Grace Awardee in Playwriting, and La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Playwright Awardee as selected by Sam Shepard. Mentored by Ruth Maleczech through Mabou Mines/SUITE, his work has been presented nationally, internationally, and is published and taught at universities.