OyamO
mmádu
ụdịekerenwoke Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya7 Septemba 1943, 1943 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụElyria Dezie
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye akaBekee Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụodee ejije, university teacher Dezie
agbụrụNdi Afrika nke Amerika Dezie
Ihe nriteGuggenheim Fellowship Dezie

Charles F. Gordon (amuru ya na Septemba 7, 1943), onye amara dika OyamO, bu onye odee egwuregwu na onye amuru America. Ugbu a ọ bụ onye na-ede akwụkwọ na Mahadum Michigan .

Ndụ mbido

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A mụrụ OyamO na Elyria, Ohio na Septemba 7, 1943; otu n'ime ụmụaka asaa nye Earnest Gordon, onye na-arụ ọrụ nchara, na Bennie Gordon, onye nwunye. [1] Mgbe ọ bụ nwata, ọ masịrị ya akụkọ ndị nna nna ya, bụ́ onye nkwusa obodo, ga-agwa ya banyere "oge ochie na South." [2] Na klas nke ise, onye nkụzi hụrụ ịhụnanya ya maka ide ihe mgbe o dechara ọrụ gbasara ndụ ụlọ ya ogologo oge karịa nke ndị ọgbọ ya ọ bụla. [3] Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị nke Europe, ma bụrụ nwa akwụkwọ na-asọpụrụ, onye nchịkọta akụkọ akwụkwọ ụlọ akwụkwọ na onye isi oche ụmụ akwụkwọ. [3] O dere akụkọ ifo, uri, na akwụkwọ ozi n’akwụkwọ akụkọ obodo gbasara okwu dị iche iche, bụ́ ndị e bipụtara. [2]

Na 1963, OyamO malitere ịga Mahadum Miami dị na Oxford, Ohio mana ọ kwụsịrị mgbe afọ abụọ na ọkara gachara, "iwe na usoro agụmakwụkwọ." [4] Kama, ọ kwagara New York, ebe ọ malitere ịrụ ọrụ na Harlem's Black Theatre Workshop . Na 1970, ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ nzere bachelọ na College of New Rochelle . Ọ gara n'ihu nata MFA ya na 1981 site na mmemme Playwriting nke Mahadum Yale . [5]

Ọrụ

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OyamO nwere mmasị n'ịde egwuregwu dị ka ọrụ, mgbe, mgbe ọ rụsịrị ọrụ na New Lafayette Theater dị ka onye na-ahụ maka ọkụ ọkụ, ọ na-ewere klas edemede nke Ed Bullins, bụ onye ghọrọ onye nduzi ya. [3]

Ọ kụzirila na Mahadum Princeton, College of New Rochelle, Mahadum Emory, na The University of Iowa's Playwrights Workshop. Na 1989 ọ malitere ịkụzi na Mahadum Michigan, ebe ọ bụ ugbu a prọfesọ na-akpakọrịta nke ihe nkiri na Bekee. [6] [7]

Na-arụ ọrụ

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Onye odee egwu

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  • Mkpebi (1969)
  • Party ikpeazụ (1970)
  • Nsogbu Juice (1974)
  • Mbilite n'ọnwụ nke Lady Lester (1981)
  • Ịbụ Joy (1988)
  • Orpheus a ma ama (1991)
  • Ndị mmụọ ozi nọ n'ọnụ ụlọ ndị nwoke (1992)
  • Abụ m nwoke (1992)
  • Na Agba Ndụ (1992)
  • Pink na Say (1996)
  • Amara enweghị oke (1997)
  • Ka m dịrị ndụ (1998)
  • Onye oji ojii (1998)
  • Liyanja (1998)
  • Na Agba Ndụ (1999)
  • Mundele (2001)
  • Harry na Streetbeat (2001)
  • Onye nkuzi mgbaasị (2006)
  • Paradise Club (2007)
  • Obodo dị n'akụkụ mmiri (2007)
  • Abụ Jubili (2008) [7]

Nkwanye ugwu

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Ọ bụ onye nnata nke Mmekọrịta Guggenheim, yana mkpakọrịta sitere na ntọala Rockefeller, McKnight, na Berrilla Kerr. Ọ bụkwa onye nnata mkpakọrịta atọ sitere na National Endowment for Arts . [1] [6] N'afọ 1999, ọ natara ihe nrite Eric Kocher Playwright's Award for the White Black Man. [6]

Ndụ onwe onye

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OyamO nwere umu ise. [4]

O kwuputala na a gbara ajụjụ ọnụ na ọ gbanwere aha ya site na aha ọmụmụ ya bụ Charles Gordon gaa OyamO iji kewapụ onwe ya na onye na-ede egwuregwu bụ Charles Gordone . Aha OyamO sitere n'aka ụmụaka nọ n'agbataobi ya na New York, nke pụtara na ọ bụ egwuregwu na sweatshirt University nke Miami Ohio. [1] [4] [5]

Ntụaka

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York, ebe ọ malitere ịrụ ọrụ na Harlem's Black Theatre Workshop . Na 1970, ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ nzere bachelọ na College of New Rochelle . Ọ gara n'ihu

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Shared Stages: Ten American Dramas of Blacks and Jews (in en). SUNY Press. ISBN 9780791479148. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Sajjad (January 17, 2013). Artist Snapshot: OyamO discusses life, legacy and society's future in interview. The Michigan Daily. University of Michigan. Retrieved on November 20, 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Pound (2011). "Michigan". The Dramatist: 51. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 ARKATOV. "Drawing Lessons From a Troubled Time in Memphis", Los Angeles Times, 1996-04-09. Retrieved on 2016-11-21. (in en-US)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Bryer (2015-04-22). Encyclopedia of American Drama (in en). Infobase Learning. ISBN 9781438140766. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 WMU News - Playwright OyamO reads from his work at Little Theatre. www.wmich.edu. Retrieved on 2016-11-21.
  7. 7.0 7.1 OyamO. Playwrights' Center. Archived from the original on 2016-11-22. Retrieved on 2016-11-21.