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Michael Henry Brown

MICHAEL HENRY BROWN  

 Nationality:    African American
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Literary Agent:    Creative Artists Agency CA  


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below is a list of Michael Henry Brown's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Ascension Day         Blood Is Thicker         Borders Of Loyalty         Day The Bronx Died, The         Deadly Aim Of The Straight And True         Generations Of The Dead In The Abyss Of Coney Island         In Love And Anger         King Of Coons         Nora Para Los Muertos         Outlaws         Push

Ascension Day

Synopsis:
a Dramatisation of the events that led to Nat Turner's slave revolt; his life from birth to execution

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1st Produced:
New York    1991

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Blood Is Thicker

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

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Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Borders Of Loyalty

Synopsis:
an actor's manager tries to keep him under her grip when a high profile agent offers him representation

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Day The Bronx Died, The

Synopsis:
life in the Bronx for black and Jewish kids in the late 60s

Notes:
Premiered @ Long Wharf Theater

1st Produced:
-    1992

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1st Published:
Applause Theatre Book, 1996   -

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  9            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Deadly Aim Of The Straight And True

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

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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Generations Of The Dead In The Abyss Of Coney Island

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

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1st Produced:
Long Wharf Theater, New Haven CT    1988

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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, New York,    -

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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

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In Love And Anger

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King Of Coons

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

Notes:
based on life of Steppin Fetchit

1st Produced:
St Paul, Minnesota    1993

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Nora Para Los Muertos

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Notes:
2nd part of Nora Trilogy

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Genre:
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Outlaws

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

Notes:
1st part of Nora Trilogy

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Push

Synopsis:
a domestic struggle over power, sex and money leads to a violent climax as abused wife gains control of her life

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To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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