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  2. The River Niger - Wikipedia

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    The River Niger is a play by Joseph A. Walker, first performed by New York City's Negro Ensemble Company off-Broadway in 1972. The production made its Broadway debut with a transfer to the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on 27 March 1973 for a run of 162 performances. Titled after the West African river, The River Niger sits squarely with the African ...

  3. Joseph A. Walker (playwright) - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Alexander Walker (February 24, 1935 – January 25, 2003) was an American playwright and screenwriter, theater director, actor and professor. He is best known for writing The River Niger, a three-act play that was originally produced Off-Broadway in 1972 by the Negro Ensemble Company, before being transferred to Broadway in 1973 and then adapted into a 1976 film of the same name ...

  4. The River Niger (film) - Wikipedia

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    The River Niger is a 1976 film adaptation of the 1972 Joseph A. Walker play of the same title. The film was directed by Krishna Shah, and starred James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson, and Louis Gossett Jr. The film had a limited commercial release in 1976 and has rarely been seen in later years.

  5. Macgregor Laird - Wikipedia

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    Macgregor Laird (1808 – 9 January 1861) was a Scottish merchant pioneer of British trade on the River Niger.Laird's commercial expedition between 1832 and 1834 to navigate the Niger and initiate trade between Europeans and Africans northwards of the coast was considered a failure: the majority of the passengers died and the volume of trade realized was minimal.

  6. List of Tony and Olivier Award–winning plays - Wikipedia

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    The River Niger: 1972 Joseph A. Walker: 1974: Nominated for three Tony Awards, winning one. The Rose Tattoo: 1951 Tennessee Williams: 1951: Won all four Tony Awards for which it was nominated. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead: 1966 Tom Stoppard: 1968: Nominated for eight Tony Awards, winning four. Serious Money: 1987 Caryl Churchill: 1987 ...

  7. I Am the River, the River Is Me - Wikipedia

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    I Am the River, the River Is Me (in te reo Māori Ko Au Te Awa, Ko Te Awa Ko Au) is the fifth studio album by Australian musician Jen Cloher. [5] The album was recorded between New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia and is Cloher's first to feature songs sung in both English and te reo Māori, as well as a joint te reo Māori and English title ...

  8. States in Colorado River basin pitch new ways to absorb ...

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    SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The seven U.S. states that draw water from the Colorado River basin are suggesting new ways to determine how the increasingly scarce resource is divvied up when the ...

  9. Niger River - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. Major river in West Africa Niger River Fleuve Niger (French) Joliba (Maninka) Jeliba (Bambara) Maayo Ɓaleewo 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤴𞤮 𞤄𞤢𞤤𞤫𞤮 (Fula) Egerew ⴻⴳⴻⵔⴻⵡ (Tamasheq) Issa Beri (Zarma) Kwara (Hausa) Toru Beni (Ijo languages) Ọya (Yoruba) Óshimiri/ Oshimili ...