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Vinnette Justine Carroll (March 11, 1922 – November 5, 2002) was an American playwright, actress, and theatre director. She was the first African-American woman to direct on Broadway, with her 1972 production of the musical Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope.
Nov 7, 2002 · Vinnette Carroll, the trailblazing actress, director and playwright who was the first African-American woman to direct a production on Broadway, died Tuesday at her home in Fort Lauderhill,...
Vinnette Carroll was an American playwright, stage director, and actress, the first African American woman to direct on Broadway. Carroll attended Long Island University (B.A., 1944) and New York University (M.A., 1946).
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Feb 23, 2021 · Vinnette Carroll was an American playwright, actress, and theatre director best known for being the was the first African-American woman to direct on Broadway, with her...
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Apr 19, 2018 · Carroll, the esteemed playwright, actress and director, might have been conjured because of the Vinnette-Jeanette configuration, but the two women had more in common than a harmony of names....
Vinnette Carroll, the first African-American woman to direct on Broadway and the only Tony-nominated African-American woman in the Directing category, was behind several productions that went to Broadway.
Vinnette Carroll, a Tony Award nominee who was the first black woman to direct on Broadway, and one of the creators of the gospel sensation, Your Arms Too Short to Box With God, died in her...
