Eric Ulloa, a remarkably accomplished individual, has had the distinct honor of being named a 2020 American Theatre Wing Jonathan Larson Grant Finalist, a prestigious recognition that serves as a testament to his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to the world of theatre.
Eric, a renowned playwright, has made a significant mark in the world of theatre with his remarkable work, "26 Pebbles", which had its premiere at the esteemed The Human Race Theatre Company. This outstanding production garnered widespread acclaim, with prominent publications such as American Theatre Magazine and The New York Times featuring it in their pages. Furthermore, Eric's exceptional talent was recognized with the prestigious Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Award for the year 2017, a testament to his dedication and passion for the art form.
The remarkable accomplishments of Eric's creative endeavors have culminated in a most impressive feat, as his play, 26 Pebbles, has been recognized as one of the Top Ten Plays of 2017 by the esteemed publishing house, Samuel French.
Noteworthy in Eric's impressive repertoire is his additional role as the librettist of the captivating musical production, Passing Through, which made its highly anticipated world premiere at the esteemed Goodspeed Musicals during the warm summer months of 2019.
Eric also holds the esteemed position of writing assistant to the renowned Oscar-winning screenwriter, Alex Dinelaris, who is currently working on the highly anticipated screen adaptation of the iconic musical masterpiece, Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical, penned by the legendary songwriting duo Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse.
Noteworthy television credits of Eric include the conception and writing of the Viva Broadway: Hear Our Voices special, a spectacular production that boasted an impressive array of talented performers, including the illustrious Lin-Manuel Miranda, the renowned Antonio Banderas, and the legendary Chita Rivera, alongside numerous other accomplished artists.
Eric, a multifaceted creative force, has left an indelible mark on the world of literature, bringing forth the innovative and engaging play, Reindeer Sessions, which showcases his remarkable storytelling prowess.
Additionally, Eric has collaborated with other talented individuals to co-create the captivating Nickelodeon Noggin series, Meet the Alpha Beats, a testament to his versatility and ability to excel in various artistic endeavors.
Eric has enjoyed a remarkable acting career, boasting an impressive repertoire of stage and screen appearances. One of his most notable accomplishments is having been a part of the inaugural Broadway Company of the critically acclaimed musical, On Your Feet: The Story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan. This esteemed production allowed him to showcase his talents alongside a talented ensemble, bringing the inspiring true story of the legendary music duo to life.
In addition to his stage work, Eric has also made significant appearances on prominent television programs. He has had the distinction of walking the iconic red carpet at The 2016 Tony Awards, rubbing shoulders with the crème de la crème of the entertainment industry. Furthermore, his performances have been featured on the esteemed platforms of The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and A Capital Fourth, reaching a vast audience and cementing his status as a respected and accomplished actor.
Throughout his career, Eric has demonstrated his versatility and range as a performer, consistently delivering memorable performances that leave a lasting impression on audiences. With his impressive credentials and extensive experience, he has solidified his position as a talented and respected figure in the world of entertainment.
Throughout the vast expanse of his illustrious career, Eric has exhibited a remarkable propensity for adaptability, showcasing his impressive range of talents and unwavering commitment to the realm of theatre, thereby solidifying his status as a luminary figure within the industry.
