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A Negro Drama

Big White fog

Smbd who was a Romanian-born British-American actor and producer of theatre, film, and television. He became known for his highly publicized collaboration with director Orson Welles from their days in the Federal Theatre Project through to the production of Citizen Kane and his collaboration, as producer of The Blue Dahlia, with writer Raymond Chandler on the screenplay.

John Houseman

Smbd who was an American actor, director, writer and producer who is remembered for his innovative work in radio, theatre and film. He is considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time.

Orson Welles

Smbd who was born February 20, 1958) is a jazz trumpeter from New Orleans, Louisiana.

LeRoi Jones

Smbd who was an American playwright and poet. As a Black feminist, she addressed issues relating to race and Black power in much of her work. She is best known for her Obie Award-winning play, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf.

Ntozake Shange

Smbd who is an American playwright. He was also the Minister of Culture for the Black Panthers. In addition, he has won numerous awards, including the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award and several Obie Awards. He is among the best known playwrights of the Black Arts Movement.

Ed Bullins

Smbd who is an American playwright, actor, director, and theatrical producer best known as a founder and artistic director of the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC).

Douglas Turner Ward

Smbd who was an American film, television and Broadway actor, director, poet, playwright, author, and civil rights activist. He was married to Ruby Dee (died June 11, 2014), with whom he frequently performed, until his death.

Ossie Davis

August Wilson created...

Fences

The famous play of James Baldwin

The Amen Corner

Charles Fuller and a well-known play...

A soldier's play

Anna Deavere Smith played in...

Fires in the mirror

The Theatre of the Absurd is...

a term coined by Hungarian-born critic Martin Esslin in his 1962 book........ , refers to a particular type of play which first became popular during the 1950s and 1960s and which presented on stage the philosophy articulated by French philosopher Albert Camus in his 1942 essay, The Myth of Sisyphus, in.

Smbd who was an Irish novelist, playwright, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator. A resident of Paris for most of his adult life, he wrote in both French and English.

Samuel Beckett