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César Meléndez

He was born in Nicaragua on March 24th, 1966. Meaning, this past century. He was raised in Costa Rica. Artistic Producer, Director, Dramatist, Actor, Lecturer, Miscellany, Watchman, Rasta, Mariachi, Ballerina Dancer/Dancer. Founder of Teatro La Polea® of which he writes, produces, and directs original works of his authorship, which excite the human dignity.

He produces art that foments essential values for coexistence in a better world. His artistic craft promotes values to revive a culture of peace. To awaken the culture of respect for differences, respect for animals, for biodiversity, and for the planet. His Teatro La Polea® is a rotating tool that shares art and culture at the service of solidarity. He gives talks, workshops, seminars, and conferences on a variety of topics, sharing the idea that the human endeavor can be treated with Art and with the tools that Art uses for communication.

He has received multiple awards and international recognition for his artistic work, both social and humanitarian. Among some of them are:

• Festival Award of Caribbean Theater, Colombia
• National Award of Theater, Nicaragua
• "Soy Uno" International Award, Central America
• Award for Best Performance, International Festival of Hispanic Theater, Washington D.C
• Award for Best Performance and 2nd Best Work in the International Meeting of Teatro Azul, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• First Place in the National Contest of Monologues, Costa Rica
• Best Actor, National Theater Award, Costa Rica
• International Festival of the El Quijote Theater, Paris, France
• International Meeting on Migration, Basque Country, Spain
• International Festival of CASA Theater, London, England
• Peace Builder Award, Costa Rica

Despite his age and a youth that very recently has begun to slip from his hands, his mother and father continue to care for him to make sure his doesn't run into any more trouble.

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