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    Anna Deavere Smith

    American actress, playwright and professor

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  1. Anna Deavere Smith was born on September 18, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for The Human Stain (2003), The American President (1995) and Rachel Getting Married (2008).

  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...

  3. Actor, playwright, social critic. Anna Deavere Smith Works Books by Anna Deavere Smith IMDb. TED Speaker. Personal profile. Anna Deavere Smith's ground-breaking solo shows blur the lines between theater and journalism, using text from real-life encounters to create gripping portraits.

  4. Anna Deavere Smith, an actress, playwright, professor, and 2012 National Humanities Medal winner, will deliver the 2015 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities. Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the lecture is among the highest honors the federal government bestows for distinguished intellectual achievement in the ...

  5. Jan 16, 2024 · Email. Anna Deavere Smith is an acclaimed actress, journalist, and playwright. She's a pioneer of what's known as 'verbatim theater,' which is performance based on conversations and...

  6. Mar 1, 2023 · Playwright Anna Deavere Smith and director Gregg Daniel are collaborating on a new production of “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” at the Mark Taper Forum. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)...

  7. Apr 4, 2023 · Anna Deavere Smith is one of the most accomplished people in American theater. She's an incredible actor, playwright and scholar. But, Anna's also a trailblazer. In many ways, her works have...

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