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Wearing The Words: An Interview With Anna Deavere Smith

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Anna Deavere Smith (This interview was actually done on the phone. Based on what she told me she was doing, and on the three visits I had made to her home for other interviews, I devised

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Anna Deavere Smith is coming home. The protean actress and playwright has spent her career interviewing and then embodying people of different races and divergent

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A hybrid artist if ever there was one, she collects stories through recorded interviews and then portrays the tellers on stage, in curated displays of American character organized around

A Conversation with Anna Deavere Smith Anna Deavere Smith is many things: an actress, playwright, author, and founding director of the Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue at New

Armed with a simple Panasonic tape recorder and dogged dedication to what was at first merely an intuitive insight, Smith made these questions the springboard for her

CW: This interview includes discussions of police violence. Anna Deavere Smith is one of the most accomplished people in American theater. She’s an incredible actor, playwright and scholar.

Smith’s work combines the journalistic technique of interviewing her subjects with the art of interpreting their words through performance. Smith has created over fifteen one-person shows

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Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights, Brooklyn and Other Identities , by Anna Deavere Smith, was performed to sold-out houses and great critical acclaim at BOMB Magazine

interview, in order to suggest the cultural, political, and social environment in which the interview took place. The notes are sometimes less actual stage directions and more an attempt to give

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Abstract. For decades, Anna Deavere Smith has been a pioneer in solo performance art, engaging contemporary issues and social justice. Notes from the Field, the

Smith returns to campus Jan. 21 to 25 to lead the free workshop, “Performance as a Way of Knowing” for Wesleyan undergraduate students. Students can apply to participate in

For decades, Anna Deavere Smith has been a pioneer in solo performance art, engaging contemporary issues and social justice. Notes from the Field, the centerpiece of

Looking at current events from multiple points of view, Smith’s theater combines the journalistic technique of interviewing her subjects with the art of interpreting their words through

Anna Deavere Smith works to lead her audience to the discovery “that American character lives not in one place or the other, but in the gaps between the places, and in our struggle to be

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FROM the darkness where the words first well up and the stage lighting dawns, the imagination of Anna Deavere Smith glints and stabs in search of truths that human beings

But it’s not the president talking. It’s Anna Deavere Smith — 48-year-old playwright, actor and Stanford drama professor. Smith has just climbed into Clinton’s skin, delivering a monologue

Anna Deavere Smith is many things: an actress, playwright, author, and founding director of the Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue at New York University, where she is also University

Solo performer Anna Deavere Smith summed up her methodology during a recent interview with KQED Radio’s Michael Krasny: First, she sizes a person up to see if he’s

Director Jackie Davis (left) and actress Ramona Lisa Alexander (right) with Stage and Studio’s Dmae Lo Roberts at Portland Playhouse. In 2015 the famed playwright of

As in her one-woman play, Smith slips in and out of the words and attitude of men and women, famous and unknown, who were touched by the riots and recalled those dark

Anna Deavere Smith’s Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights, Brooklyn and Other Identities is a series of portraits of people enmeshed in the Crown Heights riots where Jews and blacks were so