Biography:Vinnette Carroll was an American playwright, actress, and theatre director. She was the first African-American female director on Broadway, starting with the musical Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (1972), and was the first African-American woman to win a Tony Award for directing.
1978-01-01 Alex Bradford, Vinnette Carroll, and Micki Grant's musical "Your Arm's Too Short To Box With God" closes at Lyceum Theatre, NYC, after 429 performances and 1 Tony Award
1982-11-07 Revival of Alex Bradford, Vinnette Carroll, and Micki Grant's "Your Arms are Too Short to Box With God", based on the Bible's Book of Matthew, and featuring Al Green and Patti LaBelle, closes at Alvin Theatre, NYC. after 69 performances
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