Trazana Beverley

Trazana Beverley is an American stage and film actress. She received an BFA in Acting from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

Trazana Beverley
Born
United States
OccupationActress

She was the first African-American actress to receive a Tony Award for "Best Featured Actress in a Play" (for the 1977 Broadway play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf),[1] having previously won a Theatre World Award for the Off-Broadway production.[2] She shared a cast Obie Award for the latter.[2] She also won the 1977 Theatre World and Drama Desk Awards for the Broadway version.[1] She later would star in the Arena Stage production of Before It Hits Home.

References
  1. Trazana Beverley at the Internet Broadway Database
  2. Trazana Beverley at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
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