Author : Octavio Solis
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 24,20 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578048817
This volume collects three of US Latino playwright Octavio Solis' most exciting plays about US-Mexico border relations. With a preface by Douglas Langworthy, this is an essential volume to deepen understanding of not only US Latino and Chicano theatre but American theatre as a whole.
Author : Rinde Eckert
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 41,59 MB
Release : 2011-03-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1300441585
Four plays for music-theatre and performance by accomplished multi-disciplinary playwright-poet-lyricist-composer-storyteller Rinde Eckert. This volume includes his Pulitzer Prize nominated play ORPHEUS X as well as the plays HORIZON, AND GOD CREATED GREAT WHALES and THE GARDENING OF THOMAS D. With an introduction by scholar Jonathan Chambers, this is an exciting and daring collection by an eminent experimental theatre artist.
Author : juan francisco villa
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 48,32 MB
Release : 2014-06-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1312261927
EMPANADA FOR A DREAM by writer/performer Juan Francisco Villa is one boy's story of growing up hard and fast on the Lower East Side. A moving, beautiful tale of love, loss, heartache and forgiveness. EMPANADA FOR A DREAM is a poignant and entertaining portrait of family and neighborhood - set against the secret that destroys it all. It's a story about growing up. It's a story about getting out. And coming back -- to one boy's Lower East Side.
Author : Christine Evans
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 39,20 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1300831677
WAR PLAYS by Christine Evans collects for the first time three of this US-based, UK-Australian playwright's remarkable plays about war and aftermath: Trojan Barbie, Mothergun and Slow Falling Bird. With an introduction by esteemed filmmaker Peter Davis, this collection is a terrific introduction to Evans' astute theatrical voice.
Author : Oliver Mayer
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 42,69 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1300150556
Three new plays from American playwright Oliver Mayer take feisty, sexy, playful turns through stories of politics, identity, freedom, music, and trans-locality. With an introduction by dramatist Velina Hasu Houston.
Author : Carson Kreitzer
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 44,67 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578080583
SELF DEFENSE and other plays collects for the first time four astonishing, rigorous, heartbreaking plays by acclaimed dramatist Carson Kreitzer. With a preface by director Mark Wing-Davey and an introduction by dramaturg Mead K. Hunter, this volume will impact American theatre for a long time.
Author : Kia Corthron
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 37,69 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578097494
A COOL DIP IN THE BARREN SAHARAN CRICK AND OTHER PLAYS collects three fascinating, political plays by accomplished US playwright Kia Corthron. The book also includes a personal essay on Liberia and its political landscape as well as a preface by Michael John Garces, artistic director of Cornerstone Theatre in Los Angeles, and an interview by playwright Kara Lee Corthron.
Author : Caridad Svich
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 491 pages
File Size : 47,22 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578082748
Envisioning the Americas: Latina/o Theatre & Performance gathers five plays by five of the US' most daring Latina/o dramatists: Migdalia Cruz, John Jesurun, Oliver Mayer, Alejandro Morales, and Anne Garcia-Romero. With a preface by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and multiple award-winning playwright Jose Rivera, edited with an introduction by Caridad Svich. A sensual, provocative collection destined to stir things up theatrically in American theatre. Cigarettes and Moby-Dick by Migdalia Cruz Liz One by John Jesurun Dias y Flores by Oliver Mayer Marea by Alejandro Morales and Land of Benjamin Franklin by Anne Garcia-Romero Introduced and Edited by Caridad Svich
Author : Ed Cardona Jr.
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 17,17 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578107392
AMERICAN JORNALERO: This new play by playwright Ed Cardona Jr., premiered at INTAR in New York City in May 2012, focuses on the plight of a group of day laborers/jornaleros in Queens. A portrait of the intersecting transient lives in the search for a daily wage in a land of many compromised American dreams. A compassionate, clear-eyed and illuminating look at lives and people too often ignored in the US landscape, AMERICAN JORNALERO is a vibrant play.
Author : Kara Hartzler
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 107 pages
File Size : 21,41 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578070472
NO ROOSTERS IN THE DESERT is a new play by Kara Hartzler based on field work by Anna Ochoa O'Leary about the plight of four women who cross the US-Mexico border at great risk and sacrifice. This play was originally commissioned by Borderlands Theater in Tucson, Arizona.
