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(1930-2021) Playwright, actor. Douglas Turner Ward was born in Burnside, Louisiana, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Douglas Turner Ward

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1930

BIRTH

Douglas Turner Ward was born Roosevelt Ward Jr. in Burnside, Louisiana, on May 5, 1930.

1949

RESIDENCE

In about 1949 Mr. Ward moved to New York City.

1966

LITWORK

Two Plays: Happy Ending and Day of Absence
New York: The Third Press

Two plays.

1969

LITWORK

The Reckoning
Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

Play.

1970

LITWORK

Brotherhood
Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
0822201585 / 978-0822201588
Play.

1983

LITWORK

The Redeemer


Play.

2020

LITWORK

The Haitian Chronicles
New York: Boo-Hooray

9780578576114
Three plays.

2021

DEATH

Douglas Turner Ward died at his home in Manhattan, New York.

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