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   Lloyd George Richards (June 29, 1919 – June 29, 2006) was a Canadian-American theatre director, actor, and dean of the Yale School of Drama from 1979 to 1991, and Yale University professor emeritus.

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3. www.npr.org › 2006/07/01 › 5527429Lloyd Richards, Revered Director, Dies at 87 - NPR

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   Jul 1, 2006 · Lloyd Richards, one of the most respected directors and educators in American theater, died in Manhattan on his 87th birthday. Richards was the first African American to direct a Broadway play: A ...

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   Jun 29, 2006 · Lloyd Richards never confined himself to the work of American playwrights -- he directed classics by Shakespeare, Shaw and Chekhov, among others -- but one of his greatest contributions was the cultivation of new voices in the theater.

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     Classic Clips: Lloyd Richards (1987)

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     Lloyd Richards: The Impact of "A Raisin in the Sun"

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2006/07/01 › theaterLloyd Richards, Theater Director and Cultivator of ...

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   Jul 1, 2006 · Lloyd Richards, one of the most influential figures in modern American theater and a pioneering director who brought the plays of Lorraine Hansberry and August Wilson to Broadway and championed ...

7. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2006-jul-01-meLloyd Richards, 87; Stage Director Revolutionized Black ...

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   Jul 1, 2006 · Lloyd Richards, the stage director who helped launch Lorraine Hansberry and August Wilson into the playwriting pantheon, revolutionizing not only black theater but the entire way in which new ...

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8. www.playbill.com › article › lloyd-richards-tonyLloyd Richards, Tony-Winning Director Who Helped Give August ...

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   Lloyd Richards, the groundbreaking Tony Award-winning American director who worked on Broadway, in regional theatre and in the academic community, shepherding the work of August Wilson and other ...

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   Who was Lloyd Richards?

   • Accuracy and availability may vary. The authoritative record of NPR’s programming is the audio record. Lloyd Richards, one of the most respected directors and educators in American theater, died in Manhattan on his 87th birthday. Richards was the first African American to direct a Broadway play: A Raisin in the Sun.

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   What happened to Lloyd Richards?

   • In 1991, Lloyd Richards retired from his posts as Dean of the Yale University School of Drama and as Artistic Director of Yale Rep. He continued to serve as Artistic Director of the Playwrights Conference at the O’Neill Center until 1999. He died in 2006, on his 87th birthday.

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   How old was Lloyd Richards when he was born?

   • Lloyd Richards was born in Toronto, Canada in 1919. His family moved to Detroit, Michigan not long after he was born. Lloyd Richards was only nine years old when his father died, leaving his mother to raise five children alone in the depths of the Depression. Life became still more difficult for the Richards family when Mrs. Richards became blind.

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   Where can I find Lloyd Richards papers?

   • Lloyd Richards Papers James Weldon Johnson Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

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10. www.npr.org › 2006/07/03 › 5529549Recalling the Life of Broadway Director Lloyd Richards - NPR

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    Jul 3, 2006 · Theater director Lloyd Richards died last week of heart failure in New York City. Richards is perhaps best known for directing the Tony-nominated A Raisin in the Sun starring Sidney Poitier on ...