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Ruben Santiago-Hudson is a celebrated American playwright, actor, and director who has won major awards -- Tony, Obie, Drama Desk -- in all three categories.. In 2021, he directed and starred in the Broadway production of his autobiographical play about growing up in a Rust Belt town outside Buffalo, Lackawanna Blues — marking the first time in Broadway history that an individual wrote, directed, and starred in a single play.
Sep 5, 2019 · Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Photo courtesy of Arena Stage. The symbiosis between the actor and playwright runs deep and became apparent to Santiago-Hudson in 2001 when he wrote and staged his one-man play Lackawanna Blues, about his coming of age in a rooming house in Lackawanna, New York.
Feb 22, 2024 · Actor-director Ruben Santiago-Hudson will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Lucille Lortel Awards, now set for May 5 at NYU Skirball. The award is one of three special ...
May 31, 2023 · Interview with Director Ruben Santiago-Hudsonon DESTINY OF DESIRE, the loving homage to the telenovela, now playing at The Old Globe through June 25th.
Jeannie Santiago and actor Ruben Santiago-Hudson attend the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City. Ruben Santiago Hudson poses at The 71st Annual Tony Awards Meet the Nominees Press Junket at Sofitel Hotel on May 3, 2017 in New York City.
Dec 13, 2020 · We spoke with Ruben Santiago-Hudson about the process of adapting Ma Rainey's Black Bottom for the screen, his thoughts on this being Chadwick Boseman's last on screen performance, and much more.
Dec 22, 2020 · Ruben Santiago-Hudson, the screenwriter of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," talks reimagining August Wilson's work while preserving its magic.
