Douglas Turner Ward

American playwright and actor (The River Niger)
Died on Tuesday February 23rd 2021

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@kristinaabusch: RT @BrentNYT: When the silver screen was for white faces only: RIP Douglas Turner Ward, pioneering director of NYC’s Negro Ensemble - incu… - 4 years ago

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@seary1: RT @BrentNYT: When the silver screen was for white faces only: RIP Douglas Turner Ward, pioneering director of NYC’s Negro Ensemble - incu… - 4 years ago

@amaenad: RT @BrentNYT: When the silver screen was for white faces only: RIP Douglas Turner Ward, pioneering director of NYC’s Negro Ensemble - incu… - 4 years ago

@sarahgreenmusic: RT @BrentNYT: When the silver screen was for white faces only: RIP Douglas Turner Ward, pioneering director of NYC’s Negro Ensemble - incu… - 4 years ago

@BrentNYT: When the silver screen was for white faces only: RIP Douglas Turner Ward, pioneering director of NYC’s Negro Ensem… - 4 years ago

@DewloUKnow: RT @KeishaBlain: "The Negro Ensemble Company became — and continues to be — a training ground for Black actors, playwrights, directors, des… - 4 years ago

@HermioneClone: RT @KeishaBlain: "The Negro Ensemble Company became — and continues to be — a training ground for Black actors, playwrights, directors, des… - 4 years ago

@thekatsaid: RT @KeishaBlain: "The Negro Ensemble Company became — and continues to be — a training ground for Black actors, playwrights, directors, des… - 4 years ago

@krownedprince: RT @KeishaBlain: "The Negro Ensemble Company became — and continues to be — a training ground for Black actors, playwrights, directors, des… - 4 years ago

@amn_films: RT @KeishaBlain: "The Negro Ensemble Company became — and continues to be — a training ground for Black actors, pla… - 4 years ago

@softwaregeek: RT @SchomburgCenter: Negro Ensemble Company cofounder and activist Douglas Turner Ward passed away on Sat., 2/20. He helped open the door f… - 4 years ago

@Danielgraphy: Douglas Turner Ward: A Lens on ‘Questions That the Country Wasn’t Asking’ - 4 years ago

@DSMWcom: Douglas Turner Ward: A Lens on ‘Questions That the Country Wasn’t Asking’ - 4 years ago

@SuperQueer619: Horacio the handsnake - Douglas Turner Ward - 4 years ago

@ActorHub: Negro Ensemble Company Founder Douglas Turner Ward Passes Away at 90 - 4 years ago

@heyMarjon: RT @jeremyoharris: An american titan has left us today and I hope that every american theatremaker takes note of Douglas Turner Ward's outs… - 4 years ago

@fiszix: RT @DukeAAAS: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@TA_Morris: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@SummerInMike: Douglas Turner Ward: A Lens on ‘Questions That the Country Wasn’t Asking’ - 4 years ago

@JEGaulden: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@dfsparks: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@RobinMCouch: Douglas Turner Ward, Actor and Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@medicinehelp: Douglas Turner Ward: A Lens on ‘Questions That the Country Wasn’t Asking’ - 4 years ago

@VincentWash71: RT @nytimesarts: “Don’t forget the theater, man,” Douglas Turner Ward, who died on Saturday, told one of his many famous protégés. “Always… - 4 years ago

@GoochCologne: RT @centerstage_md: We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Douglas Turner Ward. Ward was the founder and Artistic Director of Th… - 4 years ago

@PAGilchrist: RT @AmericanTheatre: A giant has passed: Douglas Turner Ward, co-founder of the Negro Ensemble Company and a towering figure of 20th centur… - 4 years ago

@jmtdesignstudio: RT @centerstage_md: We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Douglas Turner Ward. Ward was the founder and Artistic Director of Th… - 4 years ago

@PAGilchrist: RT @TheTonyAwards: We remember Douglas Turner Ward, the legendary Black theatre leader who has died at age 90. He was a 1974 #TonyAwards wi… - 4 years ago

@PAGilchrist: RT @HaikuFest: @PhillyJazzApp @NewBlackMan RIP Douglas Turner Ward, Tony award-winning actor, director, author, playwright, founder & artis… - 4 years ago

@PAGilchrist: RT @nytimes: Douglas Turner Ward, an actor, playwright and director who co-founded the celebrated Negro Ensemble Company, a New York theate… - 4 years ago

@PAGilchrist: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@seachangefilms: RT @DEADLINE: Douglas Turner Ward Dies: Co-Founder Of Pioneering Negro Ensemble Company Was 90 - 4 years ago

@PAGilchrist: RT @nytimes: “Don’t forget the theater, man,” Douglas Turner Ward, who died on Saturday, told one of his many famous protégés. “Always come… - 4 years ago

@donniebetts: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@GinaMurrell1: RT @DukeAAAS: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@scottfreeactor: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@queensnycfrank: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @THR: Douglas Turner Ward, Actor and Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@13Marychuy: RT @TVGuide: Playwright and actor Douglas Turner Ward dead at 90 - 4 years ago

@3rdbrowngirl: RT @centerstage_md: We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Douglas Turner Ward. Ward was the founder and Artistic Director of Th… - 4 years ago

@ced1: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@MuzikHunta: RT @DukeAAAS: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@crow_gore: RT @NYTObits: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@ahol888: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@QFAD31AKA: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@JeanieAgmon: RT @nytimes: “Don’t forget the theater, man,” Douglas Turner Ward, who died on Saturday, told one of his many famous protégés. “Always come… - 4 years ago

@1CharlesBurnett: RT @SchomburgCenter: Negro Ensemble Company cofounder and activist Douglas Turner Ward passed away on Sat., 2/20. He helped open the door f… - 4 years ago

@1CharlesBurnett: RT @THR: Douglas Turner Ward, Actor and Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@1CharlesBurnett: RT @playbill: Douglas Turner Ward, best-known for co-founding the New York City theatre organization Negro Ensemble Company, died February… - 4 years ago

@1CharlesBurnett: RT @nytimes: “Don’t forget the theater, man,” Douglas Turner Ward, who died on Saturday, told one of his many famous protégés. “Always come… - 4 years ago

@1CharlesBurnett: RT @nytimesarts: Douglas Turner Ward, who co-founded the Negro Theater Ensemble, has died at 90. His opinion article, titled “American Thea… - 4 years ago

@NyathiZane: RT @playbill: Douglas Turner Ward, best-known for co-founding the New York City theatre organization Negro Ensemble Company, died February… - 4 years ago

@panajane: RT @nytimes: “Don’t forget the theater, man,” Douglas Turner Ward, who died on Saturday, told one of his many famous protégés. “Always come… - 4 years ago

@HollyEH1985: RT @nytimes: “Don’t forget the theater, man,” Douglas Turner Ward, who died on Saturday, told one of his many famous protégés. “Always come… - 4 years ago

@PropCazhPM: RT @ourstorian: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@sfulghum: Award Winner Douglas Turner Ward Dies - 4 years ago

@msmayashah: RT @BroadwayBlack: Douglas Turner Ward, a pillar of the Black theatre community passed on Saturday Feb 20th and since then I've been in dee… - 4 years ago

@veedahvandal: RT @TheRoot: Douglas Turner Ward, Co-Founder of the Negro Ensemble Company, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@rachelwisdom7: RT @BroadwayBlack: Douglas Turner Ward, a pillar of the Black theatre community passed on Saturday Feb 20th and since then I've been in dee… - 4 years ago

@Miss_Rosen: RT @NYTObits: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@VernaPolitics: RT @DukeAAAS: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago

@Markia_Nicole: RT @BroadwayBlack: Douglas Turner Ward, a pillar of the Black theatre community passed on Saturday Feb 20th and since then I've been in dee… - 4 years ago

@JCS_Press: RT @nytimesarts: “Don’t forget the theater, man,” Douglas Turner Ward, who died on Saturday, told one of his many famous protégés. “Always… - 4 years ago

@NYTObits: Douglas Turner Ward, Pioneer in Black Theater, Dies at 90 - 4 years ago