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Dominique Morisseau (born March 13, 1978) is an American playwright and actress from Detroit, Michigan. She has written more than nine plays, three of which are part of a cycle titled The Detroit Project. She received a MacArthur Fellowship (also known as the 'Genius Grant') in 2018.
Jan 4, 2016 · Hoots and hollers fill the room as Dominique Morisseau enters New York City’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater for the 2015 Steinberg Playwright Awards. She waves and blushes slightly as she walks down the aisle to her front-row seat and her friends call after her.
The acclaimed new musical written by Dominique Morisseau featuring the iconic music of The Temptations arrives on Broadway. Check the dates What’s New With Dominique
Meet Dominique Morisseau. Dominique Morisseau is the author of The Detroit Project (A 3-Play Cycle) which includes the following plays: Skeleton Crew (Atlantic Theater Company), Paradise Blue (Signature Theatre), and Detroit ’67 (Public Theater, Classical Theatre of Harlem and NBT).
Feb 13, 2024 · We spoke with Morisseau about how every character is on the brink of their own revolution, theater as a form of activism, and healing untended wounds as a path to liberation.
Dec 6, 2021 · Playwright Dominique Morisseau showcases Detroit on the world’s top stages. BY LEENA RAO. Photography pro. For Tony Award-nominated playwright Dominique Morisseau, work isn’t just a creative outlet, it’s a chance to pay homage to her hometown. Morisseau, whose 2018 play Ain’t Too Proud, about Motown’s own Temptations, was nominated ...
Mar 10, 2022 · Her new play, “Confederates,” straddles two eras, exploring what liberation means to a present-day academic and an enslaved woman in the 1860s. Dominique Morisseau at the Signature Theater in...
Aug 1, 2017 · Interview Why Dominique Morisseau’s Pipeline Is the Play America Needs Right Now With her latest work for Lincoln Center Theater, the Obie-winning playwright offers tangible actions to fix...
Dec 2, 2021 · Playwright Dominique Morisseau’s work is rooted in social justice and equity. It is about workers’ rights and Black communities standing against disenfranchisement. Her plays also concern...
Aug 21, 2017 · It is the ongoing quest of my writing career. Dominique Morisseau. The playwright’s latest work, “Pipeline,” is at Lincoln Center Theater through Aug. 27. “Now I had no idea how one got ...
