George Costello Wolfe is an American playwright and director of theater and film. He won a Tony Award in 1993 for directing Angels in America Millennium Approaches and another Tony Award in 1996 for his direction of the musical Bring in da NoiseBring in da Funk. He served as Artistic Director of The Public Theatre from 1993 until 2004.
Wolfe was born in Frankfort, Kentucky, the son of Anna , an educator, and Costello Wolfe, a government clerk. He attended an allblack private school where his mother taught. After a family move, he began attending the integrated Frankfort public school district.
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