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Charles Edward Gordone (October 12, 1925 – November 16, 1995) was an American playwright, actor, director, and educator. He was the first African American to win the annual Pulitzer Prize for Drama and he devoted much of his professional life to the pursuit of multi-racial American theater and racial unity.
Charles Gordone, all'anagrafe Charles Edward Fleming (Cleveland, 12 ottobre 1925 – College Station, 16 novembre 1995), è stato un drammaturgo e attore statunitense.È stato il primo scrittore afroamericano a vincere il Premio Pulitzer per la drammaturgia.
24 feb 2021 · The late Charles Gordone, the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, came to the College of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University in 1987. Through his works as an actor, playwright, and professor, Gordone was able to educate people across the country about Black Americans’ struggle for equality in a way that ...
16 dic 2007 · Charles Gordone won an Obie (an award given to off-Broadway productions) for his performance in an all-black production of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men in 1964. Between acting and directing jobs, Gordone worked as a waiter in a Greenwich Village tavern.
19 nov 1995 · Charles Gordone, who pioneered a polemical form of race-conscious theater with a blistering drama that made him the first black playwright to win the Pulitzer Prize, died Friday at his home in...
The 1970Pulitzer Prize Winnerin Drama. For a distinguished play by an American author, preferably original in its source and dealing with American life, One thousand dollars ($1,000).
25 feb 2021 · Through his works as an actor, playwright, and professor, the late Charles Gordone was able to educate people across the country about Black Americans’ struggle for equality. Gordone, who joined the College of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University in 1987, was the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama.
