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Roger Furman
Another Shade of Harlem
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| First Produced |
1970 Public School I. S. 201, New York
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Male
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Roger Furman
Fat Tuesday or Drawers Down, Bottoms Up
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Synopsis:
The action takes place in New Orleans in the "dirty" 1 930s, in a run-down brothel, where the girls are a bit too brassy and the house madam on the wrong side of forty has a much too young "loverboy." Flashes into the past life of a Puerto Rican junki
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| First Produced |
1975 NHT, New York
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| First Published |
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| Genre |
Musical Comedy
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Male
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Notes
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written with Dee Robinson
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Roger Furman
Fool's Paradise
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| First Produced |
1952
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| Genre |
One Act
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Male
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Roger Furman
Gimmick, The
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Synopsis:
This play should unfold as a dream, possibly a nightmare. The people in this play are all fugitives of a kind and outcasts from so-called "proper" society
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| First Produced |
1970 Columbia University School of the Arts, New York
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| Genre |
One Act Fantasy
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Male
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| Other |
1 BM, 1 BF, 3 WF
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Roger Furman
Hip, Black, and Angry
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| First Produced |
1967 Public School I. S. 201, New York
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| Genre |
Variety Program
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Male
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Directed and conceived by Mr. Furman, written by Jim Williams, Nathaniel Juni, Warren Cuney, Tad Joans, Carl Boissiere, Frances E. K. Parks et al
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Roger Furman
Long Black Block, The
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Synopsis:
A black woman superintendent of a ghetto apartment house survives junkies and crime and stillfinds beauty.
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| First Produced |
1972 NHT, New York
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| First Published |
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| Genre |
Drama
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| Parts |
Male
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| Other |
7 BM, 8 BF
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Roger Furman
Quiet Laughter, The
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| First Produced |
1952
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| Genre |
One Act
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Male
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Roger Furman
Renegade Theatre
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| First Produced |
1968 Purple Manor, New York
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Male
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Roger Furman
Three Shades of Harlem
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Synopsis:
Life in Harlem shown in three moods: Shade One-the Blues; Shade Two-Joy; Shade Three-Hope for the Future.
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| First Produced |
1965 NHT, New York
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| First Published |
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| Genre |
Three Acts
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| Parts |
Male
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Notes
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written with Doris Brunson
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Roger Furman
To Kill a Devil
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Synopsis:
An Oedipal relationship is explored in which an unmarried mother searches for a man and confronts her son with being in her way
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| First Produced |
1970 Columbia University School of the Arts, New York
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| First Published |
1971 Black Scenes, ed. by Alice Childress, Doubleday, New York:
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| Genre |
One Act Drama
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Male
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| Other |
1 BM, 1 BF
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