MICHAEL HENRY BROWN
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Michael Henry Brown
Ascension Day |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1991 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: a dramatisation of the events that led to Nat Turner's slave revolt; his life from birth to execution | ||||
Blood Is Thicker |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: ancestral indiscretions haunt a young couple in the form of a mysterious aunt who knows what has to be done & and what must be done | ||||
Borders Of Loyalty |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: an actor's manager tries to keep him under her grip when a high profile agent offers him representation | ||||
Day The Bronx Died, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1992 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Applause Theatre Book | 1996 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 1 |
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Notes: Premiered @ Long Wharf Theater | ||||
Synopsis: life in the Bronx for black and Jewish kids in the late 60s | ||||
Deadly Aim Of The Straight And True |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: In a gun club in the Bronx, a young detective is having regrets about being a cop culminating in taking the club members hostage | ||||
Generations Of The Dead In The Abyss Of Coney Island |
| 1st Produced: | Long Wharf Theater, New Haven CT | 1988 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Broadway Play Publishing, New York | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: The corruption of the good kid as Cody journeys to the ghetto to rescue his girlfriend and her brother from the abyss of the slums | ||||
King Of Coons |
| 1st Produced: | St Paul, Minnesota | 1993 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
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Notes: based on life of Steppin Fetchit | ||||
Synopsis: in 1929 the first black movie star has smiled, begged and crooned his way to stardom, the play progresses to the present showing the cost of change | ||||
Nora Para Los Muertos |
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| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: 2nd part of Nora Trilogy | ||||
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Outlaws |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: 1st part of Nora Trilogy | ||||
Synopsis: Three artists pool their money to invest in a one off drug deal so that they can pursue their careers without recourse to menial jobs | ||||
Push |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: a domestic struggle over power, sex and money leads to a violent climax as abused wife gains control of her life | ||||