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Tarrell Alvin McCraney & Donja R. Love Lift Up Black Queer Narratives

Tarrell Alvin McCraney & Donja R. Love Lift Up Black Queer Narratives

FromLibrary Talks


Tarrell Alvin McCraney & Donja R. Love Lift Up Black Queer Narratives

FromLibrary Talks

ratings:
Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Playwrights Tarell Alvin McCraney and Donja R. Love stopped by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture earlier this spring. McCraney is the Academy Award-winning screenwriter of "Moonlight" and a MacArthur Fellow. Love is an award-winning playwright, poet, and filmmaker from Philadelphia. In a conversation with NYU professor of theatre, Michael D. Dinwiddie, they discussed Black joy, the legacy of queer writers and playwrights and the people in their lives who have influenced their work.
Released:
Jun 19, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Feed your brain every Sunday with the best live conversations from The New York Public Library. An eclectic mix of voices and perspectives, Library Talks features your favorite writers and the ones you’ll love next. Hosted by NYPL live event programmer, Aidan Flax-Clark.