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Marcus Gardley (born 1977/1978) is an American poet, playwright and screenwriter from West Oakland, California. He is an ensemble member playwright at Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago and an assistant professor of Theater and Performance Studies at Brown University.
Marcus Gardley, born and raised in Oakland, California, is an acclaimed poet, playwright, and screenwriter whom The New Yorker describes as “the heir to Garcia Lorca, Pirandello and Tennessee Williams.”
Marcus Gardley is a producer and writer of TV shows such as The Chi, Foundation and The Color Purple. He has also written plays and won awards and nominations for his work.
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Renowned playwright and Doris Duke Artist Marcus Gardley reveals how he turns lesser known pieces of Black history into deeply relevant, contemporary works o...
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Oakland native Marcus Gardley is an acclaimed poet, playwright, screenwriter, and TV writer. He won the 2022 WGA award for best adapted long-form series for MAID (Netflix). His play “The House That Will Not Stand” had its world premiere with Berkeley Rep in January 2014 and won the 2019 Obie Award.
Feb 26, 2023 · But that isn’t to say that what the poet-playwright Marcus Gardley has accomplished in his often stunning but also muddled “ black odyssey ,” which opened Sunday, is any less impressive for the...
ON THE LEVEE author Marcus Gardley discusses why he sets his plays in the South and what inspires him.LCT3 at The Duke on 42nd Street, June 14 - July 10, 2010.
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