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Glenda Dickerson

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American theatre director

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According to Wikipedia, Glenda Dickerson was an American director, folklorist, adaptor, writer, choreographer, actor, black theatre organizer, and educator. She was the second African-American woman to direct on Broadway, with her 1980 musical production of Reggae: a musical revelation. She is known throughout the American Theater as a promoter of a "womanist" direction in the theater and her work focused on folklore, myths, black legends, and classical works reinterpreted. She worked in venues including the Biltmore Theatre , Circle in the Square , The Lorraine Hansberry Theatre , Ford's Theatre and the Kennedy Center . In 1971, Dickerson received an Emmy nomination and in 1972 a Peabody Award.

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