WALLACE STEVENS |
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Plays by Wallace Stevens |
Like Decorations in a Cemetery | ||
| 1st Produced: | Bowery Poetry Club, NY | 2006 | ||||
Company: | Luminous Work | |||||
| 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 | #58106 | |||
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Genre: | Poem | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | a solo performance of Wallace Stevens' 50-stanza poem, "Like Decorations in a Nigger Cemetery" | |||||
Synopsis: | Written in 1935, the title references the African American tradition, necessitated by poverty, of marking graves with pots, broken glass, metal scraps, plants, and other detritus. Stevens conceived each stanza of his poem as a similar decoration around a theme-mortality. | |||||
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Three Travelers Watch The Sunrise | ||
| 1st Produced: | 06 Aug 1970 | |||||
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 | #89929 | |||
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