Marc Connelly
The Green Pastures
originally published:
1929
We offered this copy of the first edition, signed by two of the actors from the original Broadway production, in our Catalog 92.
awards:
- Blockson101(1929)
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama(1930)
reference info
bio notes:
born: 12/13/1890
died: 12/21/1980
born as: Marcus Cook Connelly
American playwright, journalist, teacher, actor, and director, best know for "Green Pastures" (a folk version of the Old Testament dramatized through the lives of blacks of the southern United States) and for the comedies that he wrote with George S. Kaufman. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature