OyamO
ụdịekere | nwoke |
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ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya | 7 Septemba 1943 |
Ebe ọmụmụ | Elyria |
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye aka | Bekee |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | odee ejije, university teacher |
agbụrụ | Ndi Afrika nke Amerika |
Ihe nrite | Guggenheim Fellowship |
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
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]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
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]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
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Onye odee egwu
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- 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
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]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
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]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
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Shared Stages: Ten American Dramas of Blacks and Jews (in en). SUNY Press. ISBN 9780791479148.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Pound (2011). "Michigan". The Dramatist: 51.
- ↑ 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)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Bryer (2015-04-22). Encyclopedia of American Drama (in en). Infobase Learning. ISBN 9781438140766.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 OyamO. Playwrights' Center. Archived from the original on 2016-11-22. Retrieved on 2016-11-21.