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Ruby Dee plays

Title
Ruby Dee plays, 1976-1987.
Author
Dee, Ruby
Supplementary Content
Finding aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Davis, Arthur P.
  • Frank Silvera Writers Workshop
Found In
c2pc Frank Silvera Writers Workshop. Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. (CStRLIN)NYPW89-A93.
Description
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Summary
Collection contains photocopies of two unpublished play scripts.
Donor/Sponsor
Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources for African and African Diasporan Studies Access Project.
Subject
  • Dee, Ruby
  • Frank Silvera Writers Workshop
  • African American dramatists
  • African American authors
  • American drama > African American authors
  • Authors > United States
  • American drama > 20th century
  • Dramatists, American > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Scripts.
  • Plays.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Photocopying requires prior permission from Frank Silvera Writers Workshop.
Source (note)
  • Frank Silvera Writers Workshop
Biography (note)
  • Playwright, screenwriter and actress.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms a part of: Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. See collection record for more information.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
Sc MG 64
OCLC
NYPW98-A464
Author
Dee, Ruby.
Title
Ruby Dee plays, 1976-1987.
Terms Of Use
Photocopying requires prior permission from Frank Silvera Writers Workshop.
Linking Entry
Forms a part of: Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. See collection record for more information.
Biography
Playwright, screenwriter and actress. Ruby Dee (Ruby Ann Wallace) was born in Cleveland, OH, 1924. She received theatrical experience with the American Negro Theater in Harlem, 1941-1944. She appeared in the stage and screen versions of "A raisin in the sun," 1959 and 1961, and co-starred with her husband Ossie Davis in numerous theater, film and TV productions. Ruby Dee is a recipient of the Frederick Douglass Award, New York Urban League, 1970; Obie Award for "Boesman and Lena," 1971; and Actors Equity Association Paul Robeson Citation, 1975. Ruby Dee was elected to Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame, 1975.
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Finding aid
Added Author
Dee, Ruby. Twin-Bit Gardens.
Dee, Ruby. John Boscoe and the devil.
Davis, Arthur P.
Frank Silvera Writers Workshop.
Found In:
c2pc Frank Silvera Writers Workshop. Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. (CStRLIN)NYPW89-A93.
Research Call Number
Sc MG 64
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