PAUL GREEN (1894 - 1981)
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Paul Green
Confederacy, The |
| 1st Produced: | Virginia Beach, Virginia | 1958 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Synopsis: | Based on the life of General Robert E Lee | |||||
Critical tear |
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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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | - | |||||
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Cross And Sword |
| 1st Produced: | St. Augustine, Florida | 1965 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1966 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the Spanish settlement of Florida | |||||
Drumbeats In Georgia |
| 1st Produced: | Jekyll Island, Georgia | 1973 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the founding of Georgia by James Edward Oglethorpe | |||||
Field God |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 5 |
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| Notes: | - | |||||
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Fine Wagon |
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| 1st Published: | in Wings To Fly, French, New York, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Fixin's |
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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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Founder, The |
| 1st Produced: | Williamsberg, Virginia | 1957 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1957 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Goodbye, the |
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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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Highland Call, The |
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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House Of Connelly |
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | 30 characters | |||||
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Hymn To The Rising Sun |
| 1st Produced: | 2001 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Synopsis: | Carolina chain gangs and the horrors of prison life | |||||
In Abraham's Bosom |
| 1st Produced: | Provincetown Playhouse, New York | 1926 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 3 |
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| Synopsis: | A black man struggles to educate himself in 1920s America | |||||
In Aunt Mathaly's Garden |
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Johnny Johnson |
| 1st Produced: | 44th Street Theatre, NY | 1936 | ||||
| Company: | The Group Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | polydor-831384 | |||
| Music: | Studio cast recording: Polydor (831384) | 1955 | ||||
| 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, Comedy, Play with music | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | large cast | |||||
| Notes: | Book by Paul Green; Lyrics by Paul Green; Music by Kurt Weill | |||||
![]() | Weill's first American musical, mixing satire, sentiment and surrealism. anti war platitudes | |||||
Last of The Lowries, The |
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Lay This Body Down |
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| 1st Published: | in Wings To Fly, French, New York, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Lone Star, The |
| 1st Produced: | Galveston | 1977 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Synopsis: | About Sam Houston and the winning of Texas independence from Mexico | |||||
Lord's Will, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Louisiana Cavalier |
| 1st Produced: | Natchitoches | 1976 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Synopsis: | About the 18th century French and Spanish struggle for the settling of Louisiana | |||||
Man Who Died At Twelve O'Clock |
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
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Native Son |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1941 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1980 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Biographical | Parts: | Male | 15 | Female | 14 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | By Paul Green and Richard Wright, based on the novel by Richard Wright | |||||
| Synopsis: | story of Bigger Thomas, a black youth seeking his identity in the white world. He comes to life as a big, lumbering, rather misguided young man hell-bent on slovenly behavior and self-destruction. How he got that way is the premise that hes the direct result of societys slovenly neglect for his environment and well-being. | |||||
No Count Boy, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1960 | |||||
| Company: | New Negro Theatre Co | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | double bill with William Saroyan's Hello, Out There! | |||||
| Synopsis: | The boy persuades the fiancee of another to leave and wander the Earth - until his mother steps in | |||||
Out Of The South |
| 1st Produced: | 1997 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Palo Duro |
| 1st Produced: | Palo Duro Canyon, Texas | 1979 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | sound and light drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
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Peer Gynt |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 12 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Henrik Ibsen | |||||
| Synopsis: | Peer Gynt journeys from outcast among the ugly and wanton back to the human melting pot to be moulded again, he realises too late nobody can exist alone | |||||
Quare Medicine |
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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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Roll Sweet Chariot |
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 14 | Female | 6 |
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Sheltering Plaid, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1965 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Sing All A Green Willow |
| 1st Produced: | Chapel Hill | 1969 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Southern Cross, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Stephen Foster Story, The |
| 1st Produced: | Bardstown, Kentucky | 1959 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1960 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Based on the life and music of the composer Stephen Foster | |||||
Texas |
| 1st Produced: | Canyon, Texas | 1966 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1967 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | Large Cast | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Celebrates the historical background of the Texas Panhandle | |||||
Thirsting Heart, The |
| 1st Produced: | Orangeburg, North Carolina | 1971 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Wings for to Fly, French, New York, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | |||||
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This Declaration |
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Trumpet In The Land |
| 1st Produced: | New Phildelphia, Ohio | 1970 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1972 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | 13 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Problems of war and peace as 18th century missionaries encounter Delaware Indians | |||||
We The People |
| 1st Produced: | Colunmbia Maryland | 1976 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Symphonic drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About George Washington and the establishment of the United States government | |||||
White Dresses |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Wilderness Road |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1955 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1956 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Wings For To Fly |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Three plays of negro life! | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Fine Wagon, Lay This Body Down, The Thiting Heart | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
