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Charles Brown (actor)

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Charles Brown (January 15, 1946–January 8, 2004) was an American actor and a member of New York City, New York theater troupe the Negro Ensemble Company. [1]

46 relations: A Soldier's Story, August Wilson, Broadway theatre, Charles Fuller, Cleveland, Confidence trick, Don Evans, Drama Desk Award, Drop Squad, Fences (play), Headin' for Broadway, Howard University, James Earl Jones, Jessica Blank, John Guare, Kennedy (miniseries), King Hedley II, Kojak, Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Legal Eagles, Lortel Archives, Louisiana, Martin Luther King Jr., Negro Ensemble Company, Neil Simon, New York City, Off-Broadway, Playbill, Prostate cancer, Richard Wesley, Samm-Art Williams, Social Security Death Index, Talladega, Alabama, Television, The Cosby Show, The Equalizer, The Exonerated (play), The New York Times, Theatre, Tony Award, Trading Places, United States Navy, Vietnam War, Washington, D.C., Without a Trace (film).

A Soldier's Story

A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American drama film directed by Norman Jewison, adapted by Charles Fuller's from his Pulitzer Prize-winning Off Broadway production A Soldier's Play.

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August Wilson

August Wilson (April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was an American playwright whose work included a series of ten plays, The Pittsburgh Cycle, for which he received two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Charles Fuller

Charles H. Fuller, Jr. (born March 5, 1939) is an African American playwright, best known for his play A Soldier's Play, for which he received the 1982 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.

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Confidence trick

A confidence trick (synonyms include con, confidence game, confidence scheme, ripoff, scam and stratagem) is an attempt to defraud a person or group after first gaining their confidence, used in the classical sense of trust.

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Don Evans

Donald Thomas "Don" Evans (April 27, 1938–October 16, 2003) was an African-American playwright, theatre director, actor and educator.

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Drama Desk Award

The Drama Desk Awards are presented annually and were first awarded in 1955 to recognize excellence in New York theatre productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway.

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Drop Squad

Drop Squad (sometimes spelled as DROP Squad or D.R.O.P. Squad) is an American film released in 1994.

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Fences (play)

Fences is a 1985 play by American playwright August Wilson.

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Headin' for Broadway

Headin' for Broadway is a 1980 American drama film directed by Joseph Brooks and written by Joseph Brooks, Larry Grossman and Hilary Henkin.

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Howard University

Howard University (HU or simply Howard) is a federally chartered, private, coeducational, nonsectarian, historically black university (HBCU) in Washington, D.C. It is categorized by the Carnegie Foundation as a research university with higher research activity and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor.

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Jessica Blank

Jessica Blank (born in New Haven, Connecticut), is an American actress, writer, and director who works in film, television, and theater.

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John Guare

John Guare (rhymes with "air"; born February 5, 1938) is an Irish American playwright.

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Kennedy (miniseries)

Kennedy is a 1983 American-British five-hour television miniseries written by Reg Gadney and directed by Jim Goddard.

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King Hedley II

King Hedley II is a play by American playwright August Wilson, the ninth in his ten-part series, The Pittsburgh Cycle.

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Kojak

Kojak is an American action crime drama television series starring Telly Savalas as the title character, New York City Police Department Detective Lieutenant Theo Kojak.

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Law & Order

Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series, created by Dick Wolf and part of the ''Law & Order'' franchise.

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (often abbreviated to Law & Order: SVU or just SVU) is an American police procedural, legal, crime drama television series set in New York City, where it is also primarily produced.

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Legal Eagles

Legal Eagles is a 1986 American trial comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman, written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr. from a story by Reitman and the screenwriters, and starring Robert Redford, Debra Winger, and Daryl Hannah.

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Lortel Archives

The Lortel Archives, or the Internet Off-Broadway Database (IOBDb) is an online database that catalogues theatre productions shown off-Broadway.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968.

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Negro Ensemble Company

The Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) is a New York City-based theater company and workshop established in 1967 by playwright Douglas Turner Ward, producer/actor Robert Hooks, and theater manager Gerald S. Krone, with funding from the Ford Foundation.

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Neil Simon

Marvin Neil Simon (born July 4, 1927) credited as Neil Simon, is an American playwright, screenwriter and author.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Off-Broadway

An Off-Broadway theatre is any professional venue in Manhattan in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499, inclusive.

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Playbill

Playbill is a monthly U.S. magazine for theatregoers.

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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the development of cancer in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system.

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Richard Wesley

Richard Wesley (born July 11, 1945) is an American playwright and screenwriter.

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Samm-Art Williams

Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor.

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Social Security Death Index

The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) is a database of death records created from the United States Social Security Administration's Death Master File Extract.

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Talladega, Alabama

Talladega is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, United States.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984, until April 30, 1992.

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The Equalizer

The Equalizer is an American crime drama television series, originally airing on CBS from fall 1985 until late-spring 1989.

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The Exonerated (play)

The Exonerated is a 2002 play by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen that debuted Off-Broadway on October 10, 2002 at 45 Bleecker Theater and ran for over 600 performances.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Theatre

Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers, typically actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage.

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Tony Award

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre.

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Trading Places

Trading Places is a 1983 American comedy film directed by John Landis and starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Without a Trace (film)

Without a Trace is a 1983 American drama film.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Brown_(actor)

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