Clarence Young plays, 1979.
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Young, Clarence, 1942-
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Playwright, actor and producer. Clarence Young was born in Dayton, Ohio, and educated at Capital University (B.A. 1979). From 1961 to 1965, he served in the U.S. Air Force. Since 1969, he has been director and resident playwright of Theater West, in Dayton. His work as a playwright and performer has been twice televised on the University of Michigan TV series on black theater, "Black theater USA," and "Black theater and its audience," 1970. Between 1970-1980 the governor of Ohio appointed Claren...
Negro Ensemble Company
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The Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) was a black repertory company that presented works on social themes that were germane to black life and expanded opportunities for experienced black theatre artists. NEC was founded in 1967 by actor/playwright Douglas Turner Ward, actor Robert Hooks and theatre administrator Gerald Krone, with a $434,000 grant from the Ford Foundation. The company offered professional training to potential new talent and for a brief time had a training company for bo...
