NAACP Theatre Award
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The NAACP Theatre Award is an honor presented by the NAACP to recognize outstanding achievements and contributions in live theatre, particularly celebrating Black artists and stories.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NAACP Theatre Award canonical | 2 |
| NAACP Theatre Award (stage, Los Angeles) | 1 |
| Paul Robeson Award | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | theatre award ⓘ |
| associatedWith | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
excellence in directing
ⓘ
excellence in playwriting ⓘ excellence in technical theatre ⓘ excellence in theatrical performance ⓘ excellence in theatrical production ⓘ |
| celebrates |
Black artists
ⓘ
Black stories ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalContext | African-American theatre ⓘ |
| emphasizes | representation of Black experiences on stage ⓘ |
| field | theatre ⓘ |
| focusesOn | live theatre ⓘ |
| genre | arts award ⓘ |
| hasAwardType | merit-based award ⓘ |
| hasEthnicFocus | African-American culture ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to highlight stories from the African diaspora
ⓘ
to honor Black excellence in theatre ⓘ to promote diversity in theatre ⓘ |
| isPartOf | NAACP awards and honors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | spotlighting Black theatre practitioners ⓘ |
| presentedBy | NAACP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizes |
contributions to live theatre
ⓘ
outstanding achievements in theatre ⓘ |
| sector | performing arts ⓘ |
| selectionBasis | artistic merit in theatre ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
supporters of African-American arts
ⓘ
theatre community ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NAACP Theatre Award (stage, Los Angeles)
this entity surface form:
Paul Robeson Award