Glenda Dickerson

Glenda Dickerson was an iconic director, folklorist, adaptor, writer, choreographer, actor, black theatre organizer, and educator. She is known throughout the American Theater as a promoter of a womanist direction in the theater and her work focused on folklore, myths, black legends, and classical works reinterpreted. She worked in venues including the Biltmore Theatre , Circle in the Square , Lorraine Hansberry Theatre , Fords Theatre and the Kennedy Center . In 1971, she received an Emmy nomination and in 1972 a Peabody Award.

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