AL LETSON |
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Plays by Al Letson |
Griot: He Who Speaks the Sweet Word | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2006 | |||||
Company: | Griot3 in Association with BarbWired Productions | |||||
| 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 | #56307 | |||
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Genre: | Drama Spoken Word/Poetry 90 min | |||||
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Notes: | written by Al Letson with Larry Knight Jr. and David Girard, Music by DJ Zane 3. VENUE 17: DR2 THEATRE | |||||
Synopsis: | This choreopoem follows the tradition of storytelling from the Mali Empire to Hip-Hop America. Weaving poetry,drama and song, Griot rocks the present by riffing on the impactful black voices of America's past | |||||
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Julius X | ||
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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 | #90185 | |||
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Synopsis: | Julius Caesar and Malcolm X | |||||
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Summer in Sanctuary | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Jersey Repertory Company | 08 Mar 2012 | ||||
Company: | Abingdon Theatre 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 | #126189 | |||
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: | autobiographical piece | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Told through monologue, song, poetry, and multimedia, Summer in Sanctuary is an autobiographical piece written and performed by Al Letson who challenges perceptions about race and class as he recounts his struggles to connect with the disadvantaged children of the Sanctuary in Jacksonville, Florida. Summer in Sanctuary explores the heart of a community and gives theatergoers a better understanding of the world. | |||||
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