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2 days ago · Anna Deavere Smith is an actress, playwright, teacher, and author. She is credited with having created a new form of theater. Smith's work combines the journalistic technique of interviewing her subjects with the art of interpreting their words through performance.
Jul 11, 2024 · Award-winning actress, playwright, and professor Anna Deavere Smith explores performance as a way of knowing in this four-part series. Since 1980, Smith has been interviewing Americans through her project “On the Road: A Search for American Character,” which she developed into a new form of theater.
Jul 12, 2024 · Actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith has worked in television, theater, and academia. She received an MA from the American Conservatory Theater. Her main focus is a project she developed in the 1970s, On the Road: A Search for American Character.
1 day ago · Playwright and actor Anna Deavere Smith is one of the best-known practitioners of “documentary theatre” in the US, building one-woman shows about various events from a heteroglossia of ...
6 days ago · The Atlantic Festival returns this September 19 and 20, bringing you thought-provoking conversations, book talks, and film screenings with speakers including playwright Anna Deavere Smith,...
Jul 19, 2024 · These parts are played by seasoned professionals, such as Hope Davis (Your Honor), Ben Shenkman , Anna Deavere Smith (Nurse Jackie), and Vondie Curtis-Hall (Justified: City Primeval).
1 day ago · Filmed on location in its namesake city, it tells the story of attorney Andrew Beckett (Hanks) who comes to ask a personal injury attorney, Joe Miller (Washington), to help him sue his former employer, who fired him after discovering he was gay and that he had AIDS .
