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Kenny Leon

Autor(a) de Take You Wherever You Go

8+ Works 73 Membros 1 Review

Obras por Kenny Leon

Take You Wherever You Go (2018) 17 exemplares
A Raisin in the Sun [2008 TV movie] (2008) — Director — 16 exemplares
The Wiz Live! [2015 TV movie] (2015) — Director — 15 exemplares
Hairspray Live! [2016 TV special] (2016) 10 exemplares
In My Dreams [2014 TV movie] (2014) — Director — 8 exemplares
The Watsons Go to Birmingham [2013 TV movie] (2013) — Director — 4 exemplares
Steel Magnolias (2012) — Director — 1 exemplar

Associated Works

A Christmas Housewarming (1992) — Contribuidor — 11 exemplares

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Conhecimento Comum

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male

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Kenny Leon is THE director of the August Wilson Pittsburgh Cycle, ten plays that cover every decade of the black experience starting in the 1900s, with such remarkable classics as Fences, Jitney, and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. This short autobiography is a loving tribute to his Grandma Mamie and his mother, who raised him with love and to always seek the truth while staying true to himself. There are many encounters with actors Samuel L. Jackson, Denzel, Phylicia Rashad, and Bill Nunn, and Leon entertainingly describes the trajectory of his ascent into theatrical greatness. But it's the vast appreciation he carries for his proper raising that shines through. A quick and enjoyable read.… (mais)
 
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froxgirl | Jul 23, 2018 |

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Obras
8
Also by
1
Membros
73
Popularidade
#240,526
Avaliação
4.1
Críticas
1
ISBN
10

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