Samuel French Terry Jones Erik and Helga
By Andrea /
February 24, 2018
Samuel French Leroi Jones Clay and Lula Dutchman is an emotionally charged and highly symbolic version of the Adam and Eve story, wherein a naive bourgeois black man is murdered by an insane and calculating white seductress, who is coldly preparing for her next victim as the curtain comes down. The emotionally...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
TCG Publications Naomi Iizuka Policeman and Jones Jones is the kind of guy who attracts trouble. If he hangs out on the street, the police will beat him up. If he’s minding his own business working at the factory, his boss will verbally abuse him. Finally, and with results most devastating, his girl...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Beth Henley Hooker and Sue Jack THE STORY: The place is Pigeon, Louisiana, the time Christmas 1934—at the low point of the American Depression. Reed Hooker, a compulsive gambler, has won a rundown rural dance hall in a poker game, and hopes that it will make his fortune. Assisted...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Beth Henley Hooker and Sue Jack THE STORY: The place is Pigeon, Louisiana, the time Christmas 1934—at the low point of the American Depression. Reed Hooker, a compulsive gambler, has won a rundown rural dance hall in a poker game, and hopes that it will make his fortune. Assisted...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Beth Henley Chick and Lenny THE STORY: The scene is Hazlehurst, Mississippi, where the three Magrath sisters have gathered to await news of the family patriarch, their grandfather, who is living out his last hours in the local hospital. Lenny, the oldest sister, is unmarried at thirty...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Beth Henley Jack and Bess THE STORY: Bess Johnson and Macon Hill are mail-order brides who meet while waiting for their husbands to pick them up to start life in a small town in the Wyoming Territory in the 1860s. Bess is a romantic while Macon Hill is exuberant and determined...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Samuel French Joseph Hayes Glenn and Dan The Hilliards are a typical family living on the outskirts of Indianapolis; abruptly, their pleasant home becomes a jungle full of cunning and violence. Mr. Hilliard and nineteen-year-old Cindy are allowed to go to work, while Mrs. Hilliard and ten-year-old Ralphie...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Jonathan Harvey Jamie and Sandra THE STORY: Jamie and Ste (short for Steve) are teenage neighbors in a working-class housing project in London. Jamie is bookish and shy while Ste is more athletic. Neither one has an ideal home life: Jamie’s mother Sandra is bitter over her financial...
By Andrea /
February 17, 2018
Dramatists Play Service Federico Garcia Lorca Bride and Mother Amateur and professional productions of this passionate tragedy have won singular fame for a play the critics acclaim as second only to The House of Bernarda Alba. The Mother has lost in feuds with the Felix family all her menfolks except...
By Andrea /
February 16, 2018
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