Carlyle Brown is an American playwright, performer and the artistic
director and founder of the Minneapolis-based Carlyle Brown & Company.
His notable plays include The African Company Presents Richard the
Third, Pure Confidence, The Beggar's Strike, The Negro of Peter the
Great, A Big Blue Nail, The Pool Room, Dartmoor Prison, Yellow Moon
Rising, Down in the Mississippi and others.Brown is a core writer and
board member of the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis. He is an
alumnus of New Dramatists in New York and the recipient of commissions
from the Huston Grand Opera, The Children's Theatre Company, Arena
Stage, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Actors Theatre of Louisville, The
Goodman Theatre and others.He is the 2018 William Inge Theater
Festival Honoree, a 2010 United States Artists Fellow, a 2010
recipient of the Otto Rene' Castillo Award for Political Theatre, a
2008 Guggenheim Fellow, and a recipient of the 2006 The Black Theatre
Network's Winona Lee Fletcher Award for outstanding achievement and
artistic excellence.
director and founder of the Minneapolis-based Carlyle Brown & Company.
His notable plays include The African Company Presents Richard the
Third, Pure Confidence, The Beggar's Strike, The Negro of Peter the
Great, A Big Blue Nail, The Pool Room, Dartmoor Prison, Yellow Moon
Rising, Down in the Mississippi and others.Brown is a core writer and
board member of the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis. He is an
alumnus of New Dramatists in New York and the recipient of commissions
from the Huston Grand Opera, The Children's Theatre Company, Arena
Stage, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Actors Theatre of Louisville, The
Goodman Theatre and others.He is the 2018 William Inge Theater
Festival Honoree, a 2010 United States Artists Fellow, a 2010
recipient of the Otto Rene' Castillo Award for Political Theatre, a
2008 Guggenheim Fellow, and a recipient of the 2006 The Black Theatre
Network's Winona Lee Fletcher Award for outstanding achievement and
artistic excellence.
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