College of Arts and Letters

Tell Me Your Story

Photo of playwright and TV writer Franky Gonzalez with colleagues from the States Repertory Theatre

Liberal Arts Careers

with Franky Gonzalez

Playwright and TV Writer

Tuesday, March 2, 2021
7 p.m.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

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Join a virtual discussion with Franky Gonzalez, a successful playwright and TV writer, who has worked on the Netflix Series 13 Reasons Why, as he discusses his path that began with an undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts.

About Franky D. Gonzalez

Photo of playwright and tv writer Franky Gonzalez in front of a sign which reads We sit together in the dark to know how to love each other in the lightFranky D. Gonzalez is a playwright/TV writer splitting his time between Dallas and LA. His work has appeared with The Lark, the Sundance Institute, the Ojai Playwrights Conference, the Great Plains Theatre Conference, Goodman Theatre, The New Harmony Project, LAByrinth Theater Company, Dallas Theater Center, the HBMG Foundation. Franky was a recipient of the Charles Rowan Beye New Play Commission, co-recipient for the 2018 MetLife Nuestras Voces Latino Playwriting Award, won the 2020 Crossroads Project Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative Award, was a Dramatist Guild Regional Representative (Dallas-Fort Worth Region), and was a writer on Season 4 of 13 Reasons Why


This event is presented by the College of Arts and Letters, leading liberal arts education and research at The University of Toledo. Through our diverse people and programs in the arts, humanities and social sciences, we prepare students to excel as creative, ethical, collaborative and global citizens.

Last Updated: 6/27/22