Larry Leon Hamlin

Larry Leon Hamlin (September 25, 1948 – June 6, 2007) was the founder and artistic director of the North Carolina Black Repertory Company as well as the founder and executive director of the National Black Theatre Festival.[1] His favorite personal expression was the word "marvtastic", a blend of the words "marvelous" and "fantastic".[2]

  1. ^ JOCELYN Y. STEWART (10 June 2007). "Larry Hamlin, 58; founded a festival for black theater". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  2. ^ Winston-Salem Journal: "Founder of National Black Theatre Festival dies", June 6, 2007.