Octavio Solis: The River Plays (El Otro, Dreamlandia, Bethlehem)

Octavio Solis: The River Plays (El Otro, Dreamlandia, Bethlehem)
Author: Octavio Solis
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 415
Release: 2010
Genre: 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.

Lydia

Lydia
Author: Octavio Solis
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Total Pages: 87
Release: 2010
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 0573698163

First produced by the Denver Center Theater Company at the Space Theatre in Denver, Colorado, on January 24, 2008.

Orpheus X and other plays

Orpheus X and other plays
Author: Rinde Eckert
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2011-03-15
Genre: 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.

empanada for a dream

empanada for a dream
Author: juan francisco villa
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2014-06-08
Genre: 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.

War Plays

War Plays
Author: Christine Evans
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2013
Genre: 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.

Dark Matters and other plays

Dark Matters and other plays
Author: Oliver Mayer
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2012
Genre: 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.

Self Defense and Other Plays

Self Defense and Other Plays
Author: Carson Kreitzer
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2011
Genre: 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.

A Cool Dip in the Barren Saharan Crick and other plays

A Cool Dip in the Barren Saharan Crick and other plays
Author: Kia Corthron
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 519
Release: 2011
Genre: 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.

Envisioning the Americas: Latina/O Theatre & Performance

Envisioning the Americas: Latina/O Theatre & Performance
Author: Caridad Svich
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 491
Release: 2011
Genre: 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

AMERICAN JORNALERO

AMERICAN JORNALERO
Author: Ed Cardona Jr.
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 110
Release: 2012
Genre: 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.