LAYON GRAY |
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Plays by Layon Gray |
All-American Girls: A Negro League Of Their Own | ||
| 1st Produced: | Actors Temple Theatre | 25 Aug 2010 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #117667 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 9 | ||
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Synopsis: | The play examines racism, deceit, and betrayal after the coach of an all-Negro female baseball team goes missing in 1945 Chicago. The drama denotes an era in American history where women were called on to keep baseball alive as the men went off to fight in World War II. | |||||
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Black Angels Over Tuskegee | ||
| 1st Produced: | St. Luke's Theatre, NY | 15 Feb 2010 | ||||
Company: | The Black Gents, Edmund Gaynes, and The Layon Gray Experience | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #109957 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Based on true events, Black Angels Over Tuskegee tells the story of six men who explore their collective struggle with Jim Crow, their intelligence, patriotism, dreams of an inclusive fair society, and brotherhood as they become the first African-American fighter pilots in the U.S. Army Air Forces. The show goes beyond the headlines of the popular stories of the Tuskegee Airmen and exposes the men who exhibited the courage to excel, in spite of all the overwhelming odds against them. | |||||
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Diary Of A Catholic School Dropout | ||
| 1st Produced: | Actors Temple Theatre | 09 Dec 2010 | ||||
Company: | The Black Gents of Hollywood and The Layon Gray Experience | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43406 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | ADA Award 2004 | |||||
Synopsis: | Two hours before she is executed, a woman must come to terms with the repercussions of the decisions that she has made in life before the inevitable happens. With little time on her side, she searches her soul for inner peace as her mind wanders back down the road that put her in this current predicament. | |||||
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Meet Me At The Oak | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43407 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Negro League of Their Own, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | Actors Temple Theatre | 05 Oct 2011 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #133152 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 10 | ||
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Synopsis: | In 1945 Chicago, a group of African American women are assembled to play an exhibition game against the all white reigning champions Rockford Peaches. Lead by their hard-nosed coach who played in the Negro Leagues, racism, sexism, deceit, and betrayal are brought to light as this powerful drama unveils the hidden story beneath the surface. | |||||
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Soldiers Don't Cry | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43408 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Notes: | Valley Theatre League Award 2004 | |||||
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WEBEIME | ||
| 1st Produced: | Midtown International Theatre Festival, NY | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Negro Ensemble Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #82812 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | It is about an imprisoned black man who reflects on his life and the events that may or may not have put him there. The story is told through dialogue, song, and dance | |||||
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