'Black Panther' and (soon to be former) TheWalkingDead actress DanaiGurira as well as playwright has signed a two-year overall deal with ABC Studios
, the actress — who has a Master's of Fine Arts from NYU — has used the top-rated series as a launchpad. She has continued her work as a playwright, co-writing off-Broadway production winning an Obie Award and Outer Critics Circle Award. She made her Broadway debut in 2009 in August Wilson's which ended its London run starring her co-star Letitia Wright — earned her a Whiting Award for emerging playwright. In 2016, her which Gurira wrote.
Gurira's deal arrives as ABC Studios — part of the larger Disney Television Studios that also includes 20th Century Fox Television and Fox 21 — is making a noted. Rather than focusing on broadcast first, Disney TV Studios is prioritizing creating and developing scripted fare for its internal platforms, including Disney+, Hulu, FX, Freeform, National Geographic and, yes, ABC.
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