A storyteller at coronary heart, Kenny Leon introduced Black tradition to the stage and on movie after spending his childhood flipping via the life-changing tales in EBONY magazines. From the basic work of Othello to the modern joys of Hairspray Dwell!, the visionary has made one thing for each viewers to get pleasure from. The Tony Award-winning theater director has tailored Black tales for the Broadway stage, together with iconic productions like A Raisin within the Solar and Fences. The EBONY Energy 100 honoree tells us there’s extra to come back as he continues to work with the very best expertise that Hollywood has to supply.
