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Tag: Tarell Alvin McCraney

Features Film Theater

Oscar-Winning Movies Don’t Come From Plays Anymore

Christopher Munden March 1, 2018 No Comments

No published or produced play has been the source for a Best Adapted Screenplay award since 1989.

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60-Second Review Reviews Theater

MARCUS; OR THE SECRET OF SWEET (Plays & Players): 60-second review

L. Haber October 25, 2013 1 Comment

Is life sweet when you live in the Louisiana Bayou before an unprecedented storm hits?  For Marcus (Eric L. Fleming), life at 16 years of age…

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Tarell Alvin McCraney
Features Previews Theater

Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Brother/Sister Trilogy: Philadelphia audiences get a great look at an acclaimed new playwright

Christopher Munden October 20, 2013 1 Comment

Allen Radway, James Ijames, and Daniel Student discuss Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Brother/Sister trilogy. All three plays in the series hit Philadelphia stages this fall.

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Daniel Student, artistic director of Plays & Players.
Interviews Theater

Daniel Student on Tarell Alvin McCraney: An interview with the Plays & Players director about the playwright and his works

Christopher Munden October 15, 2013 2 Comments

Plays & Players Theatre is staging Marcus, Or the Secret of Sweet, the third part of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s acclaimed Brother/Sister series. Phindie spoke to P&P…

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All photography by Daniel Kontz.
60-Second Review Reviews Theater

THE BROTHERS SIZE (Simpatico): 60-second review

Christopher Munden October 8, 2013 2 Comments

The stories of the orishas, a pantheon of spirit personalities, has a lasting influence on the descendants of enslaved Africans throughout the Americas (The great…

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