Tarell Alvin McCraney ( born Tarell Alvin McCraney ; 1980) is an American playwright and screenwriter. Chairman of the Yale School of Drama since July 1, 2017 [1] . Member of the Royal Shakespeare Company .
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| Date of Birth | October 17, 1980 (38 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Miami Florida , USA |
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| Profession | screenwriter , writer |
| Awards | Oscar Award for Best Adapted Screenplay [d] ( 2007 ) McArthur Scholarship ( 2013 ) [d] ( 2008 ) |
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The author of the play “In the moonlight, black guys seem sad” ( Eng. Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue ) and co-author of the script made on the movie “Moonlight” [2] , for which he received an Oscar for the best adapted script.
Content
Artwork
- Head of passes
- Choir boy
- American trade
- Wig out!
- The Brother / Sister Plays trilogy
- Without / Sin
- Run, Mourner, Run
- In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue
Prizes and Awards
- 2007: Whiting Award
- 2008: London's Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright
- 2009: New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award for The Brothers Size
- 2009: Steinberg Playwright Award [3]
- 2013: Windham – Campbell Literature Prize [4]
- 2013: McArthur Scholarship
- 2017: U.S. Scriptwriters Guild Award for Best Original Screenplay
- 2017: Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay
- 2017: Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay [5]
Personal life
McCraney is an open gay.
Notes
- ↑ Tarell Alvin McCraney named Chair of Playwriting at Yale School of Drama
- ↑ Tarell Alvin McCraney: The Man Who Lived 'Moonlight' . NBC Out . NBC Date of treatment December 3, 2016.
- ↑ About Tarell Alvin McCraney unopened (inaccessible link) . The Brother / Sister Plays. Date of treatment May 21, 2012. Archived on February 13, 2013.
- ↑ Dolen, Christine, "Miami playwright McCraney wins $ 625,000 MacArthur Fellowship" , Miami Herald , September 25, 2013. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
- ↑ Official Oscar Award website . Archived February 16, 2012.
Links
- Tharell Alvin McCraney on the Internet Movie Database
- Profile and Production History at The Whiting Foundation
- Database of all nominees and winners (English) (inaccessible link) . Archived February 16, 2012.