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第54回(1982年) Winner
Charles Fuller
チャールズ・フラー
Chāruzu Furā
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1939-03-05 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- 死没
- 2022-10-03 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) 83歳
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Roman Catholic
- 居住地歴
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania → New York City
経歴
- 職業
- playwright, screenwriter, novelist, film producer
- 活動期間
- 1968年〜2022年
- 所属
- Henry Street Settlement, Negro Ensemble Company, Afro-American Arts Theatre
- 所属団体
- Writers Guild of America, East
- ノミネート
- Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay (A Soldier's Story), Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Screenplay, Writers Guild of America Award nomination
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University | — | — | — | 1956-1958 | United States |
| La Salle University | — | — | DFA | 1965-1967 | United States |
Villanova University
期間:
1956-1958
国:
United States
attended 1956-1958
La Salle University
学位:
DFA
期間:
1965-1967
卒業年:
1967
国:
United States
earned DFA
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Pulitzer Prize for Drama | A Soldier's Play | — | Columbia University | 受賞 |
| 2020 | Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play | A Soldier's Play | — | Tony Awards | 受賞 |
| 1980 | Obie Award | Zooman and the Sign | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Edgar Award | A Soldier's Story | 脚本部門 | Mystery Writers of America | 受賞 |
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
1982
対象作品:
A Soldier's Play
主催:
Columbia University
結果:
受賞
Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play
2020
対象作品:
A Soldier's Play
主催:
Tony Awards
結果:
受賞
Obie Award
1980
対象作品:
Zooman and the Sign
結果:
受賞
Edgar Award
1985
対象作品:
A Soldier's Story
部門:
脚本部門
主催:
Mystery Writers of America
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
A Soldier's Play
1981年 DramaA racially charged investigation into the murder of a black sergeant on a Louisiana army base in 1944.
racismposition of blacks in white societyjustice
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] A Soldier's Story / Norman Jewison (1984)
Zooman and the Sign
1980年 DramaA black Philadelphia teen kills a girl, and neighbors rise against him.
racial tensionscommunity apathy
The Brownsville Raid
1976年 DramaBased on the 1906 Brownsville affair involving black soldiers.
racial injustice in military
全著作
- The Village: A Party (1968)
- An Untitled Play (1970)
- In My Many Names and Days (1972)
- The Candidate (1974)
- In the Deepest Part of Sleep (1974)
- First Love (1974)
- The Lay out Letter (1975)
- The Brownsville Raid (1976)
- Zooman and the Sign (1980)
- A Soldier's Play (1981)
- We (1988)
- Eliot’s Coming (1988)
- Snatch: The Adventures of David and Me (2010, novel)
翻案
- A Soldier's Story (1984 film)
作風・主題
- 文体
- realismdialogue-drivensocial commentary
- 頻出モチーフ
- racismBlack identitypursuit of justice
評価・遺産
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright known for addressing racial issues, especially with A Soldier's Play.
大衆文化への影響
- A Soldier's Play Broadway revival won Tony Award
引用
-
My argument is on the stage. I don't have to be angry.
出典: 1982 interview (1982年)
豆知識
- Vowed to become a writer after noticing no African-American authors in high school library
- A Soldier's Play refused Broadway initially, won Tony 40 years later