Eulalie spence biography sample

          Early life.

        1. Early life.
        2. Eulalie Spence (June 11, – March 7, ) was an award-winning American playwright, stage director, actress, and educator.
        3. Biography.
        4. EULALIE SPENCE ( - ) was a writer, teacher, director, actress and playwright from the British West Indies.
        5. She was an influential member of the Harlem Renaissance, writing fourteen plays, at least five of which were published during her lifetime.
        6. Biography..

          Eulalie Spence

          American dramatist

          Eulalie Spence (June 11, [1] – March 7, ) was a writer, teacher, director, actress and playwright from the British West Indies.

          She was an influential member of the Harlem Renaissance, writing fourteen plays, at least five of which were published.[1] Spence, who described herself as a "folk dramatist" who made plays for fun and entertainment,[2] was considered one of the most experienced female playwrights before the s,[2] and received more recognition than other black playwrights of the Harlem Renaissance period, winning several competitions.[3] She presented several plays with W.E.B.

          Du Bois' Krigwa Players, of which she was a member from to [2] Spence was also a mentor to theatrical producer Joseph Papp, founder of The Public Theater and the accompanying festival currently known as Shakespeare in the Park.[4]

          Early life

          Spence was born on the island of Nevis in the Br