Lee Hunkins
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Lee Hunkins

Playwright & Screenwriter
Full Bio
Playwright/Screenwriter



Theatrical Productions

Freedom is My Middle Name/Black Repertory Theatre/Montreal

Freedom is My Middle Name/Open Eye/New Stagings/NYC

Cinnamon & Nutmeg/American Theatre of Harlem/NYC

The Keeper/American Theatre of Harlem/NYC

The Keeper/The Riant Theatre/NYC

Anybody I want to Be/Plays for Living/NYC

Just One Step/Plays for Living/NYC

The Best of Strangers/American Folk Theatre/NYC

Sequestered/American Folk Theatre/NYC

The Dolls/American Folk Theatre/NYC

Revival/Family Classic Theatre/San Francisco



Television Productions

Hollow Image/WABC-TV-June 1979-Titus Productions

Hollow Image/Showtime Network-1995/1996

The Sign Painter's Dream/Reading Rainbow/PBS-February 1996

Uncle Jed's Barbershop/Reading Rainbow-Lancit Media Pro, April 1996.

Always My Dad/Reading Rainbow-Lancit Media Prod. PBS-October 1996.

Trees: A Celebration/Backyard Safari-Lancit Media Prod. PBS-TBA



Screenplays:

Tight Shoes Feature Film Starring Bill Cosby Columbia Pictures



Published Works



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Professional Credits
2 hour teleplay- HOLLOW IMAGE -ABC television

PBS-TV - READING RAINBOW SERIES ALWAYS MY DAD

PBS-TV - READING RAINBOW SERIES UNCLE JED'S BARBERSHOP

PBS-TV - READING RAINBOW SERIES THE SIGN PAINTER'S DREAM
Industry Awards
2 Emmy nominations for outstanding writing for television

New York Women Agenda (NYWA) Galaxy Award - 2014

National Center for Creative Agent (NCCA) for Beautiful Minds - 2014
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