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Anna Deavere Smiths Amerikaanse personage

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Schrijfster en acteur Anna Deavere Smith geeft een stem aan auteur Studs Terkel, veroordeelde crimineel Paulette Jenkins, een Koreaanse winkelier en een stierentemmer, genomen uit haar soloshow "Op weg: op zoek naar het karakter van Amerika".

Anna Deavere Smith's ground-breaking solo shows blur the lines between theater and journalism, using text from real-life encounters to create gripping portraits. Full bio »

Translated into Dutch by Albert Edelman
Reviewed by Els De Keyser
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