ROGER FURMAN (1924? - 1983) |
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Plays by Roger Furman |
Another Shade of Harlem | ||
| 1st Produced: | Public School I. S. 201, New York | 1970 | ||||
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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 | #12872 | |||
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Fat Tuesday or Drawers Down, Bottoms Up | ||
| 1st Produced: | NHT, New York | 1975 | ||||
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 | #12873 | |||
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Genre: | Musical Comedy Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | written with Dee Robinson | |||||
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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Fool's Paradise | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 1952 | ||||
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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 | #12875 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Gimmick, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Columbia University School of the Arts, New York | 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 | #12876 | |||
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Genre: | Fantasy One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 1 BM, 1 BF, 3 WF | |||||
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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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Hip, Black, and Angry | ||
| 1st Produced: | Public School I. S. 201, New York | 1967 | ||||
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 | #12877 | |||
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: | Variety Program | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | 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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Long Black Block, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | NHT, New York | 1972 | ||||
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 | #12878 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 7 BM, 8 BF | |||||
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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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Quiet Laughter, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 1952 | ||||
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 | #12879 | |||
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: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Renegade Theatre | ||
| 1st Produced: | Purple Manor, New York | 1968 | ||||
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 | #12880 | |||
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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Three Shades of Harlem | ||
| 1st Produced: | NHT, New York | 1965 | ||||
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 | #12881 | |||
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: | Three Act Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | written with Doris Brunson | |||||
Synopsis: | Life in Harlem shown in three moods: Shade One-the Blues; Shade Two-Joy; Shade Three-Hope for the Future. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
To Kill a Devil | ||
| 1st Produced: | Columbia University School of the Arts, New York | 1970 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Black Scenes, ed. by Alice Childress, Doubleday, New York:, 1971 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #12882 | |||
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: | Drama One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 1 BM, 1 BF | |||||
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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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