Ricardo Khan

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Ricardo Khan is an American theater director, playwright, and producer best known as the co-founder of the influential, Tony Award–winning Crossroads Theatre Company, a leading platform for African American and multicultural theater.

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instanceOf American theatre director
person
playwright
theatre director
theatre producer
activeIn 20th-century theatre
21st-century theatre
awardReceived Tony Award for Regional Theatre (for Crossroads Theatre Company) NERFINISHED
basedIn New Brunswick, New Jersey NERFINISHED
coFounderOf Crossroads Theatre Company NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Crossroads Theatre Company NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork African American theatre NERFINISHED
multicultural theatre
theatre
genre African American drama
drama
multicultural drama
hasAchievement helping Crossroads Theatre Company become the first African American theatre to receive a Tony Award for Regional Theatre
hasCreativeScope play development
stage direction
theatre production
hasEthnicGroup African American NERFINISHED
hasRole artistic director
hasSubject African American history
race and identity in America
social justice in theatre
influenced African American theatre movement NERFINISHED
multicultural theatre practices in the United States
knownFor co-founding Crossroads Theatre Company
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement African American arts movement
multicultural arts movement
notableFor building Crossroads Theatre Company into a nationally recognized institution
developing new works by African American playwrights
leadership in regional theatre in the United States
mentoring emerging playwrights and theatre artists
promoting multicultural voices in American theatre
notableWork Crossroads Theatre Company NERFINISHED
occupation playwright
theatre director
theatre producer
residence New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
workLocation New Jersey NERFINISHED
United States of America

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