Rudi Goblen
Rudi is a playwright, professor, and performer who creates solo theatre and devised theater work. As an acclaimed dancer, he has toured nationally, and internationally, competing, adjudicating, and teaching with his award-winning group Flipside Kings.
Rudi is a recipient of the Vineyard theatre’s Colman Domingo Award: a three-time recipient of playwriting awards from the Kennedy Center, the...
Rudi is a playwright, professor, and performer who creates solo theatre and devised theater work. As an acclaimed dancer, he has toured nationally, and internationally, competing, adjudicating, and teaching with his award-winning group Flipside Kings.
Rudi is a recipient of the Vineyard theatre’s Colman Domingo Award: a three-time recipient of playwriting awards from the Kennedy Center, the Distinguished Achievement for the Lorraine Hansberry Playwriting Award, and an O'Neill Finalist; as well as a Future Aesthetics Artist Award, two Miami-Dade County Choreographer Awards; a FEAST Award for his book of poetry "A Bag of Halos and Horns," and a Theater Masters' Take Ten Playwright.
He has trained and worked with Cirque De Soleil and DV8 Physical Theater and is a founding member of Teo Castellanos/D-Projects and Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre.
Publications include Theater Magazine, Imagined Theatres: Writing for a Theoretical Stage, and Samuel French/Concord Theatricals.
Rudi holds an MFA in playwriting from the Yale School of Drama; and is currently on faculty in the Theatre Arts Department at the University of Miami.