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Louis S. Peterson
Louis S. Peterson (June 17, 1922–April 27, 1998) was a playwright, actor,〔Morse, Leon. “Play Review: These Tender Mercies”. ''The Billboard''. June 19, 1948. ()〕 screenwriter, and professor.〔Roberts, Jerry. The Great American Playwrights on the Screen: A Critical Guide to Film, Video, and DVD. Hal Leonard Corporation (2003). ISBN 9781557835123 ()〕 He was an American playwright and the first African-American playwright to have a dramatic play produced on Broadway. He was also one of the first African-American writers to be nominated for an Emmy Award.
==Biography==
Louis Stamford Peterson was born in Hartford, Connecticut on June 17, 1922. His father was Louis Peterson, Sr., and his mother was Ruth Conover Peterson, who both worked in the banking business. Peterson first planned to get a degree in music. In 1944 he graduated from Morehouse College earning a B.A. in English.〔(Bennett, Lerone, jr. ''Ebony Magazine''. May 1961 )〕 In college he became involved in the Little Theatre and performed onstage. He attended Yale University (1944 to 1945), and then earned an M.A. in drama from New York University in 1947.〔Nelson, Emmanuel S. ''African American Dramatists: An A-to-Z Guide''. ABC-CLIO (2004) ISBN 978-0-313-05289-7 ()〕〔Gussow, Mel. ”Louis Peterson, 76, Playwright Who Opened Doors for Blacks”. ''New York Times''. May 1, 1998. ()〕
In New York Peterson performed in off Broadway plays, and studied acting with noted teacher, Sanford Meisner, at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and he also studied at the Actors Studio. He studied playwriting, and worked closely with Clifford Odets.〔Smith, Judith E. ''Visions of Belonging: Family Stories, Popular Culture, and Postwar Democracy, 1940-1960''. Columbia University Press, 2004. ISBN 9780231121705 ()〕〔(''Ave Maria''. volume 110 )〕 His first play, ''Take a Giant Step'', was written while he was touring as an actor and stage manager in Carson McCullers’ play, ''The Member of the Wedding''. July 21, 1952 he married Peggy Feury. The marriage ended in 1961.〔〔Robinson, Major. “New York Beat”. Jet Magazine. Johnson Publications. Vol 5, number 4. 3 December 1953. page 65. ()〕
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