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Anna Deavere Smith is a woman of many talents. She is a playwright, an actress, and, ultimately, a storyteller. In her latest role, Smith plays the clerk of court Tina Krissman on For The People, ...

Anna Deavere Smith is an acclaimed actress, journalist, and playwright. She's a pioneer of what's known as 'verbatim theater,' which is... Anna Deavere Smith plays real Americans on stage - and she ...

Playwright, actor and educator Anna Deavere Smith uses her singular brand of theatre to explore issues of community, character and diversity in America. The MacArthur Foundation honored Smith with the ...

Smith is a celebrated writer and performer recognized by millions for her memorable roles on stage and screen, and Steel is the UK-based author of the acclaimed West End play Till the Stars Come Down.

2020 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Projection Design Hannah Wasileski 2020 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Revival of a Play Fires in the Mirror ...

Before she starred in hit TV shows and won fellowships like the MacArthur "genius grant," Anna Deavere Smith fit the stereotype of a starving artist. When she couldn't pay others to act in a play she ...

Wednesday, Anna Deavere Smith will bring her acclaimed one-woman show “Notes from the Field” to the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The powerful presentation finds the Tony and Pulitzer Prize nominee ...

Second Stage honored Stephen Sherrill for 34 years as chairman of the board at its 39th Annual Gala, May 7 at Cipriani in New York. The company, which has been a fixture of the Off-Broadway scene for ...

In April 1963, under police detention in Birmingham, Alabama, Martin Luther King read an open letter, published in a local newspaper, from a number of southern white clergymen calling for an end to ...

Anna Deavere Smith is a woman of many talents. She is a playwright, an actress, and, ultimately, a storyteller. In her latest role, Smith plays the clerk of court Tina Krissman on For The People, ...