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Anna Deveare Smith

how much she has succeded

Be like Anna Deveare smith

http://annadeaveresmithprojects.net/

http://www.britannica.com/biography/Anna-Deavere-Smith

Smith is the recipient of numerous awards, the National Humanities Medal, .

The recipient of the prestigious MacArthur Award,

The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize,

two Tony nominations,

and two Obies.

By: Shayna Mulhall

she is the first female to accomplish and receive most of these awards ......she is a true insprirtstiton

education

career

She studied linguistics

At Beaver College (now Arcadia University) got her B.A. (1971)

Then attended American Conservatory Theatre, where she earned an M.F.A. degree

(1977)

She was an actress on stage and both film for many years on top of producing her own shows now is a Professor at New York University

she teaches at the Tisch School of the Arts.

Tthe founding director of the Institute on the Arts and Civic Dialogue

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career and backgroud information

Anna Deveare smith

career

she is an American playwright, actress, author, journalist, and educator

in addition to her work in television and film, Smith created a new form of theatre. she creates theater works in which she plays many characters – as many as 52 in one production

as a child she was raised in a ratially segragrated area so she was a shy girl.

Anna was born on

September 18 ,1950

in Baltimore,Maryland

this made her love for linguistics and reading start early

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