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CHARLES SEBREE |
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Plays by Charles Sebree |
Dry August, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 1972 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Black The-ater USA, ed. by James V. Hatch and Ted Shine, New York: Free Pr, 1974 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #31251 | |||
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Genre: | Fantasy! Drama One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 2 BM, 4 BF, 5 WF | |||||
Notes: | Adapted from three act version written in 1949, My Mother Came Crying Most Pitifully | |||||
Synopsis: | Young black girl, Teddy Hicks, dreams of running away to wealth and fame in Chicago and is Sffered help by the devil | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Mrs Patterson | ||
| 1st Produced: | National Theatre, New York | 01 Dec 1954 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Best Plays of 1954-55, ed. by Louis Kronenberger, New York: Dodd, 1955 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: RCA (LOC-1017) 1954 | doollee no | #31252 | |||
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Genre: | Musical Fantasy Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 3 BM, 5 BF, 4 WF | |||||
Notes: | written by Charles Sebree and Greer Johnson | |||||
| Teddy, a young black girl, is tempted to run away from her rural shack to become like the rich white lady, Mrs. Patterson | |||||
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My Mother Came Crying Most Pitifully | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 1949 | ||||
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 | #31253 | |||
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Genre: | Three Act Fantasy! Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 3 BM, 5 BF, 5 WF | |||||
Notes: | The Dry August, by the same playwright, is a subsequent adaptation of this play | |||||
Synopsis: | . Confrontation in a park between two charac-ters, one representing the reality of the black man, the other, his dream | |||||
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