Book Description
Three plays about history, identity, love, and music by award-winning US hybrid Latino dramatist Oliver Mayer with preface by Luis Alfaro and introduction by Jon D. Rossini.
Author : Oliver Mayer
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 44,56 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Drama
ISBN : 0615183700
Three plays about history, identity, love, and music by award-winning US hybrid Latino dramatist Oliver Mayer with preface by Luis Alfaro and introduction by Jon D. Rossini.
Author : Saviana Stanescu
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 15,22 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578049422
Three of US-based Romanian playwright Saviana Stanescu's most daring, comic plays are collected in this volume with an introduction by John Clinton Eisner. Waxing West, Lenin's Shoe and Aliens with Extraordinary Skills are exciting new plays for the US and world stage.
Author : Caridad Svich
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 491 pages
File Size : 36,21 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 : 35,70 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 : juan francisco villa
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 17,2 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 : Kara Hartzler
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 107 pages
File Size : 31,6 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.
Author : Christine Evans
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 50,13 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 : Lisa Ramirez
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 23,43 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578075202
A play by Lisa Ramirez which charts the lives of nannies, mothers and children trying to get by in a complicated social-political matrix that makes the responsibility of parenting and child care a difficult emotionally tangled legal and moral web. A tale of daily triumphs by a US Latina solo performer and writer whose work has been championed by Eve Ensler.
Author : Kia Corthron
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 22,6 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 : Karen Hartman
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 35,68 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0578049813
GIRL UNDER GRAIN is US dramatist Karen Hartman's evocative dust bowl love story inspired by the book of Ruth. Two women travel a long road to a search for beauty and grace in this poetic drama, With an introduction by director Jean Randich.