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in 2006 that she owes her life to the move. At the time, she made the decision to migrate to the UK because of her need to "escape the shadow of death" and the declining theatre scene in New York City. She acquired British citizenship in 1997. She has worked mainly in theatre with women and ethnic
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football clubs remove images of ships from their logos claiming that they are racist and glorify slavery. When countered with the fact that both football clubs adopted their logos decades after slavery was abolished in the U.K, she claimed that history is changing and that they should investigate
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Although she began writing plays at the age of nine, Greer originally set out on a legal career, but dropped out when her professor told her he did not think women should have a career in law. Instead she studied theatre in Chicago under
1929: 514:, as one of its leading movie experts celebrating the lives and work of some of the most prolific and iconic Hollywood stars, and comments frequently about members of the British Royal Family on various 1431: 134:(born 16 November 1948) is an American-British playwright, novelist, critic and broadcaster, who has lived in the UK since 1986. She has appeared as a panellist on television programmes such as 1493: 869: 1764: 1284: 1238: 836: 1916: 755: 1200: 1449: 1715: 1511: 381:. Commenting after the recording she called it "probably the weirdest and most creepy experience of my life". The encounter formed the basis for her opera, 2024: 1969: 1043: 486:'s Board of Trustees and completed two full terms; from late March 2009, she served as Deputy Chairman. In 2011, she accepted the post of President of the 2019: 2014: 2009: 1581: 1984: 1120: 1804: 1616: 1979: 1924: 815: 370: 1989: 1562: 191:
of Chicago, the eldest of seven children born to Ben, a factory worker, and Willie Mae, a home maker. Greer's father was born to a family of
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for unpublished fiction by Black and Asian women in the UK. She is also a board member of the
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as "the story of a journey deliberately and bravely taken against all expectations".
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In July 2022 she was appointed Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in London.
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nightclub. Adapted for the stage, Greer's radio play was given a production at the
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and has served on the boards of several leading arts organisations, including the
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and for Nitro, previously known as the Black Theatre Co-operative and now called
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American-British playwright, novelist, critic and broadcaster (born 1948)
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prevented the singer from working at certain venues, especially the
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for "Bonnie Greer at TEDxYouth@Hackney", 24 March 2013 (YouTube).
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in 1986 and has been based in Britain since then. She told
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The Friday Play: Marilyn and Ella Backstage at the Mocambo
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was published in 2014 and was described by Joy Lodico in
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which mentioned Monroe's assistance to the jazz vocalist
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for services to the Arts. She received her honour from
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Greer visited Scotland as part of a production at the
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in 2006 and was later rewritten and performed at the
1544:"Author Bonnie Greer quits troubled Bronte Society" 967:Greer, Bonnie; Skinitis, Alexia (7 December 2009). 397:in November 2011. She was formerly director of the 1881:"'Siren Spirits' White Men Are Cracking Up (1994)" 1563:"Bonnie Greer resigns as Bronte Society president" 1220:"Black writer to join BNP leader on Question Time" 998:"A tip for Nick: two-bit rhetoric won't work here" 529:In 2023, she appeared on TalkTV and demanded that 1767:. Legend Press. 23 September 2009. Archived from 1716:"2022 Fellows, Honorary Fellows and Benson Medal" 1093:Greer, Bonnie; Morton-Clark, Seb (23 July 2006). 1092: 687:(November 2011), Royal Opera House, Covent Garden 471:from diverse backgrounds. She is a patron of the 170:. In July 2022 she was appointed a Fellow of the 1941: 1201:"Marilyn and Ella: The meeting of the misfits" 864: 862: 1333: 966: 493:Greer is a contributor to the 2019 anthology 1088: 1086: 1059: 1057: 422:, partly a musical memoir, was published by 2025:Officers of the Order of the British Empire 1970:African-American dramatists and playwrights 1174:"Ella and Marilyn: Bonnie Greer's new play" 872:. London: Kingston University. 5 March 2013 859: 619:Langston Hughes: The Value of Contradiction 438:Langston Hughes: The Value of Contradiction 2020:Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom 2015:Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature 2010:English people of African-American descent 1828: 1826: 1824: 548:Officer of the Order of the British Empire 409:. She is also a former theatre critic for 78:Playwright, author, critic and broadcaster 40: 1985:American women dramatists and playwrights 1923:Public Lecture, University of Newcastle. 1478:. SI Leeds Literary Prize. Archived from 1083: 1054: 756:Marilyn and Ella Backstage at the Mocambo 477:Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society 346:(2009), and is working on a play for the 308:Marilyn and Ella Backstage at the Mocambo 1980:American emigrants to the United Kingdom 1765:"Announcing Obama Music by Bonnie Greer" 1670: 1364: 482:In April 2005, she was appointed to the 1821: 1680:(Supplement). 12 June 2010. p. 10. 1429: 363:, and has been a panelist on the BBC's 310:) after Greer watched a documentary on 1990:Black British television personalities 1942: 1745:Neilan, Catherine (17 February 2009). 1744: 1579: 1532:. The Brontë Society. 2 February 2011. 1282: 1217: 1150: 1148: 1146: 1118: 939: 334:in 2008. The play was produced at the 1690: 1560: 1365:McDowell, Lesley (15 November 2009). 1283:Lennie, Jonathan (22 November 2011). 1236: 1198: 1023: 995: 915: 541: 198:. He was stationed in Britain during 1713: 1614: 1259: 1239:"When Bonnie Greer met Nick Griffin" 935: 933: 931: 834: 813: 401:and has served on the boards of the 1965:20th-century American women writers 1960:20th-century African-American women 1871:, Drama, BBC Radio 4, 18 June 2016. 1143: 621:(2011) (Arcadia/BlackAmber Books). 393:, and which premiered there at the 353:Greer was a regular contributor to 13: 2005:British dramatists and playwrights 1805:"White Men Are Cracking Up (1996)" 1504: 1260:Dowd, Vincent (21 November 2011). 1119:Taylor, Sophie (13 October 2009). 1017: 969:"Significant others: Bonnie Greer" 591:(Picnic Publishing, 2009), novel. 177: 14: 2046: 1890: 996:Greer, Bonnie (24 October 2009). 940:Phelan, Stephan (6 August 2006). 928: 916:Greer, Bonnie (11 October 2009). 564: 426:in October 2009. Reviewing it in 269:at the Theatre Atelier in Paris. 1926:Lecture video recording, 2 hrs.] 1615:Rees, Jasper (29 October 2022). 1580:Buchan, Carole (29 April 2019). 1514:. British Museum. Archived from 1452:. E-activist.com. Archived from 1199:Byrne, Ciar (13 February 2008). 1180:. Woman's Hour. 15 December 2005 942:"Marilyn, Ella ... & Bonnie" 272:She has written radio plays for 1874: 1859: 1845: 1797: 1783:"Bonnie Greer: Langston Hughes" 1775: 1757: 1738: 1707: 1684: 1664: 1641: 1627: 1608: 1594: 1573: 1554: 1536: 1522: 1486: 1468: 1442: 1423: 1411: 1393: 1384: 1358: 1311: 1289:: Wallen and Greer's new opera" 1276: 1253: 1237:Cohen, Davi (23 October 2009). 1230: 1218:Bailey, Ben (13 October 2009). 1211: 1192: 1166: 1131: 1112: 1036: 1024:Greer, Bonnie (14 April 2009). 814:Reiz, Matthew (21 March 2013). 578:(Serpent's Tail, 1994), novel. 369:programme. She appeared on the 257:playwright in residence at the 112: 2035:Trustees of the British Museum 1975:African-American women writers 1367:"Obama Music, By Bonnie Greer" 989: 960: 909: 884: 828: 807: 789: 743: 1: 2030:People from Greenwich Village 1430:Lo dico, Joy (21 June 2014). 782: 280:, including a translation of 237: 182: 1714:Mill, Chris (12 July 2022). 1691:Greer, Bonnie (6 May 2019). 1561:Singh, Anita (8 June 2015). 835:Chan, Bart (21 March 2013). 332:Theatre Royal Stratford East 253:minorities, and is a former 7: 1995:Black British women writers 1720:Royal Society of Literature 1321:. National Portrait Gallery 1262:"Bonnie Greer revisits BNP 720: 658: 172:Royal Society of Literature 10: 2051: 730:. Audible Original. 2019. 728:In Search of Black History 506:Greer also appears in the 465:the Arts Emergency Service 214:'s supervision and at the 1602:"Download Hub | ITN" 1418:Biography of Bonnie Greer 652:White Men Are Cracking Up 328:Edinburgh Festival Fringe 298:(2001), and the musicals 99: 82: 74: 51: 39: 23: 1897:Greer's contributor page 1807:. Movies & TV Dept. 1747:"Bonnie Greer to Picnic" 1530:"Welcome, Bonnie Greer!" 1295:. London. Archived from 691: 678: 645: 569: 222:. Living in Manhattan's 1243:London Evening Standard 1224:London Evening Standard 985:(subscription required) 634:(Arcadia Books, 2014). 496:New Daughters of Africa 473:SI Leeds Literary Prize 371:edition in October 2009 1813:. 2012. Archived from 821:Times Higher Education 801:www.shawsociety.org.uk 518:documentaries such as 399:Talawa Theatre Company 395:Linbury Studio Theatre 379:British National Party 187:Greer was born on the 2000:Black British writers 1838:20 March 2015 at the 769: 704:Dancing on Blackwater 552:2010 Birthday Honours 524:Charles: Our New King 463:Greer is a member of 377:, then leader of the 292:Dancing on Blackwater 202:and took part in the 1852:BBC – Radio Times – 1482:on 13 November 2014. 1450:"Media Diversity UK" 576:Hanging by Her Teeth 546:Greer was appointed 340:Hanging by Her Teeth 286:. Her plays include 164:Kingston upon Thames 1919:, 9 February 2010, 1817:on 4 November 2012. 1771:on 22 January 2015. 1567:The Daily Telegraph 1456:on 23 December 2020 1402:, 14 October 2004. 1345:Speakers Associates 1249:on 25 October 2009. 1050:on 24 October 2009. 654:(1996), screenplay) 373:that also featured 265:. 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