Samm-Art Williams, whose Tony-nominated 1979 play Home is being revived on Broadway this year, died peacefully today in Burgaw, North Carolina.

Samm-Art Williams passed away last month at age 78, and one of the sad ironies of his death is that he didn’t live to see Tory Kittles’ powerful performance in “Home.” Williams’ 1979 ...

Samm-Art Williams, playwright of the award-winning “Home” and producer whose credits included “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and “Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper” has died.

Samm-Art Williams ' Home receives a virtual reading, helmed by Tony winner Kenny Leon, April 30. Featured in the stream's cast are Rob Demery (A Soldier's Play), current Tony nominee Joaquina ...

Samm-Art Williams, a Tony- and Emmy-nominated writer, actor and producer who grew up in the Pender County town of Burgaw before rising to the top of the entertainment industry, has died at the age ...

Samm-Art Williams' "Home," a play that should be much better known, is a small work about an ordinary, rural man's struggles in an unforgiving and often inhuman world, but also a simple, sweet ...

Samm-Art Williams, who died on May 13 as Home began previews at the Roundabout Theatre Company, lived many lives. He was a playwright, an actor and a TV executive producer (The Fresh Prince of Bel ...

Samm-Art Williams, a Tony-nominated playwright, actor and director and an executive producer on NBC’s The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has died. He was 78.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Samm-Art Williams, a multi award winning playwright, actor, director, and producer whose Tony-nominated play Home is currently in rehearsals for ...

Kenny Leon directs a vibrant revival of Samm-Art Williams’s play about a man who leaves his North Carolina home for New York and then comes back to the rural town years later.

Samm-Art Williams, Tony-Nominated Playwright and ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ Producer, Dies at 78 His 1980 play 'Home' will return to Broadway in June.