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    Anna Deavere Smith

    American actress, playwright and professor

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  1. May 2, 2024 · Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.) is an American playwright, actress, author, journalist, and educator, who is best known for her one-woman plays that examine the social issues behind current events.

  2. Apr 24, 2024 · Anna Deavere Smith has spent over four decades as a stalwart of documentary theater, interviewing people across the country and replicating their exact speech and mannerisms onstage in a series...

  3. Apr 25, 2024 · Now you can see award-winning actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith up close and personal at the National Gallery of Art -- for free! Smith will deliver a four-part lecture series every Sunday from April 28 to May 19 called Chasing That Which.

  4. Apr 24, 2024 · Smith, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and recipient of the MacArthur Foundation “genius” award, will be the series’s 73rd presenter and the first to incorporate acting performances in her teaching.

  5. 2 days ago · Explore performance as a way of knowing with award-winning actress, playwright, and professor Anna Deavere Smith. This is the third lecture in the four-part series Chasing That Which Is Not Me / Chasing That Which Is Me, the 73rd A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, and will feature photographs by Diana Walker.

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  7. Apr 26, 2024 · Anna Deavere Smiths commitment to staging realities is fundamental to her distinctive performance practice of recording and then presenting monologues by real people, a practice she has been honing for decades.

  8. May 7, 2024 · A foreword by actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith will christen the hardcover compilation’s 14 profiles, all penned by the leading female voices in art today.

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