Playwright William S. Yellow Robe Jr. was often likened to August Wilson for his uncompromising artistic vision and his fidelity to Native arts and culture. But the comparison carried only so far.

In this 2007 file photo, William S. Yellow Robe Jr. an adjunct faculty member at the University of Maine reacts as he taught a class on Native American drama at UMaine. Credit: Bob DeLong / BDN ...

The Eagle Project presents its inaugural production the World Premiere of Wood Bones by William S. Yellow Robe Jr., directed by Bob Jaffe, Thursday, May 9th through Saturday, May 18th, 2013, at the ...

ELEC copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature Cover; Table of contents; Foreword by Rona Yellow Robe; ...

The Eagle Project presents its inaugural production the World Premiere of Wood Bones by William S. Yellow Robe Jr., directed by Bob Jaffe, tonight, May 9th through Saturday, May 18th, 2013, at the ...

Jul. 22—William S. Yellow Robe, a playwright, director and University of Maine educator who explored the racial, cultural and emotional faultlines of Native American life through his more than 45 ...