Pearl Cleage

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Biography

Pearl Cleage is an African-American playwright, essayist, novelist, poet and political activist. She is currently the Playwright in Residence at the Alliance Theatre and at the Just Us Theater Company.

"...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong."

Pearl Cleage

"I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and lovers' misunderstandings."

Pearl Cleage

"I really love writing comedy. Writing romantic comedy is even nicer because you get to write about how insane we all act when we're falling in love."

Pearl Cleage