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theodore E Gilliam

THEODORE E GILLIAM

  
Nationality:    African American
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(Ted), Black Theatre director, college professor, and playwright

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below is a list of theodore E Gilliam's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Mahalia         Praisesong!         Pride Of Lions, The         What You Say? (Or How Christopher Columbus Discovered Ray Charles)

Mahalia

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Subtitled "My Name Is Naomi." Prod. by Dashiki Project theatre in collaboration with the Desire Community Housing Corp., At two churches in New Orleans. expanded into present full length form, And presented At the New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival, 1983

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Dashiki Project Theatre, New Orleans    1982

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Genre:
doc. narrative with songs, 1 act Documentary

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Praisesong!

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From the novel Praisesong for the Widow by Paule Marshall

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Genre:
adaptation

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Pride Of Lions, The

Synopsis:
Based, in part, on two short stories from Lover Man by alston anderson.

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1st Produced:
Dashiki Project Theatre, New Orleans    1973

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Genre:
Family Drama, 3 acts

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What You Say? (Or How Christopher Columbus Discovered Ray Charles)

Synopsis:
Based on comedian Flip Wilson's "Columbus" story. Calls for large groups of children-all black-to play roles of Africans, Indians, and europeans

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1st Produced:
Dashiki Project Theatre, New Orleans    1970

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Genre:
Childrens Satire One act

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