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Charles Gordone war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und Dramatiker, der 1970 für sein Theaterstück No Place to be Somebody den Pulitzer-Preis für Theater erhielt und damit der erste afroamerikanische Dramatiker war, der mit dem Pulitzer-Preis ausgezeichnet wurde.
Charles Edward Gordone (October 12, 1925 – November 16, 1995) was an American playwright, actor, director, and educator. He was the first African American to win the annual Pulitzer Prize for Drama and he devoted much of his professional life to the pursuit of multi-racial American theater and racial unity.
- American
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1970)
- Actor, director, playwright, producer, educator
24. Feb. 2021 · Charles Gordone was a Pulitzer Prize award winning playwright, beloved professor, and champion of diversity at Texas A&M University. The late Charles Gordone, the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, came to the College of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University in 1987.
19. Nov. 1995 · Charles Gordone, who pioneered a polemical form of race-conscious theater with a blistering drama that made him the first black playwright to win the Pulitzer Prize, died Friday at his home in ...
No Place to Be Somebody is a 1969 play written by American playwright Charles Gordone. It was during his employment as a bartender in Greenwich Village that Gordone found the inspiration for his first major work, No Place to Be Somebody, for which he received the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
- Allan Lewis, Charles Gordone
- May 2, 1969
- 1969
- Drama
16. Dez. 2007 · Charles Gordone won an Obie (an award given to off-Broadway productions) for his performance in an all-black production of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men in 1964. Between acting and directing jobs, Gordone worked as a waiter in a Greenwich Village tavern. His experiences there inspired him to write his most famous play
25. Feb. 2021 · Through his works as an actor, playwright, and professor, the late Charles Gordone was able to educate people across the country about Black Americans’ struggle for equality. Gordone, who joined the College of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University in 1987, was the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama.
