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  1. 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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    • Barbara Davenport (1958-2006)
    • Lloyd George Richards, June 29, 1919, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  2. 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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  3. Jul 1, 2006 · By Mike Boehm. July 1, 2006 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Lloyd Richards, the stage director who helped launch Lorraine Hansberry and August Wilson into the playwriting pantheon, revolutionizing ...

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  4. Jul 1, 2006 · Lloyd George Richards was born on June 29, 1919, in Toronto. His father, a Jamaican carpenter and follower of the black nationalist Marcus Garvey, moved the family to Detroit for a job in the auto ...

  5. Lloyd Richards was a gentle, quiet, patient man; with a will of steel. His determination and his artistry took the O'Neill's National Playwrights Conference to national and international acclaim ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Jun 30, 2006 · Lloyd Richards, theater director and educator who mentored the career of August Wilson and directed the legendary Broadway production of “A Raisin in the Sun,” has died of heart failure.

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