Lynn Nottage
Dramatists Play Service
3 Male 4 Female
This new comedy from the Pulitzer Prizewinning playwright of Ruined, draws upon the screwball films of the 1930s to take a funny and irreverent look at racial stereotypes in Hollywood ... It presents the se...
$13
Cush Jumbo
Methuen
0 Male 1 Female
One-woman show about Josephine Baker - captivating performer, political activist and international icon, who lived from 1906 to 1975 From the ragtime rhythms of St Louis and the intoxicating sounds of 1920s...
$15.99
Christopher Hampton
Faber & Faber
4th March, 1865 On the night of his second inauguration, a few weeks before his assassination, Abraham Lincoln meets the veteran black abolitionist Frederick Douglass in the White House to discuss the prosp...
$12.99
Lolita Chakrabarti
Methuen
5 Male 3 Female
Written by the Evening Standard's 2012 Most Promising Playwright, Red Velvet uses imagined experiences based on the often-forgotten but true story of Ira Aldridge, an African-American actor who, in the ninet...
$15.99
Katori Hall
Dramatists Play Service
1 Male 1 Female
Olivier Award for Best New Play 2009 Acting Edition The Mountaintop is a historical-fantastical two hander and portrays the penultimate days in the life of Martin Luther King The night before his assassin...
$13
Erin Rachel Kaplan
Dramatic Publishing
0 Male 7 Female
Collateral Bodies explores the human rights violations that happen specifically to women, also known as "femicide" The experiences these women relate are experiences that are currently being lived by many i...
$9.99
Toni Morrison & Rokia Traore - Foreword Peter Sellars
Oberon
0 Male 6 Female
The story of Desdemona from Shakespeare's Othello is re-imagined by Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison, Malian singer and songwriter Rokia Traoré, and acclaimed stage director Peter Sellars In this intimate...
$14.99
Gail Parrish
Cyberpress
3 Male 0 Female
An elevator breaks down in a downtown office building Trapped inside are two men on their way to work ... Charles, a highly-paid white corporate attorney, exemplifies society's definition of worldly succ...
$7.99
Thomas Bradshaw
Samuel French Inc
6 Male 2 Female
When the master of the plantation dies, he wills his slaves to be freed, but his wife doesn't think that good property should be squandered Pandemonium ensues ... The play is inspired by the true story of...
$10.99
Tom Stolz
Samuel French Inc
1 Male 2 Female
Featuring music by various gospel composers as well as hymns and spirituals made famous by Mahalia Jackson, this is a joyous celebration of the life and music of the world's greatest gospel singer - a humble...
$10.99
Daniel Beaty
Samuel French Inc
1 Male 0 Female
A Slave Ship emerges out of the Hudson River in front of the Statue of Liberty sending NYC into a frenzy Emergency is an intricately woven, urgent, witty and moving exploration of our shared humanity and wha...
$10.99
Matt Pelfrey from John Ball
Samuel French Inc
8 Male 2 Female
This is acclaimed playwright Matt Pelfrey's adaptation of John Ball's In the Heat of the Night based on the award-winning book that inspired the Oscar-winning film and the Emmy-winning television series It...
$10.99
Trisha Sugarek
Cyberpress
0 Male 1 Female
The story of a young woman who rose above poverty, rape, bigotry, prostitution and imprisonment to become one of the most memorable and celebrated artists of the Twentieth Century This one woman show por...
$$7.99
David Christner
Cyberpress
4 Male 3 Female
The major role that Rhode Island played in the American slave trade between 1725 and 1807 is a historical fact During this period, the infamous trade triangle of distilled rum for African slaves for West ...
$7.99
Joe Dipietro & David Bryan
Applause Books
Tony Award 2010 Best Musical Set in the smoky halls and underground clubs of the segregated 1950s, this show tells the story of a young white DJ named Huey Calhoun who fell in love with everything he should...
$16.99
Jake Cohen
Cyberpress
4 Male 1 Female
In the back room of America's most irreverent post office ... Kenny searches for poetry in other peoples' mail Lucia weathers her trials with characteristic sass Smitty, "homeless," somehow manages to s...
$7.99
Jim Leonard Jr
Samuel French Inc
4 Male 1 Female
From award-winning playwright Jim Leonard, this is the story of 16-year-old Martha's epic pregnancy and her incredible search for motherhood, meaning, and love in a war-torn American landscape After being a...
$10.99
Shayne McCreadie
Cyberpress
1 Male 1 Female
Mulatto girl and a white guy have been set up by mutual friends for a blind date Both, having suffered dating mishaps and social blunders in the past, on recalling past escapades, become increasingly une...
$7.99
Kia Corthron
Samuel French Inc
3 Male 2 Female
A Cool Dip offers glimpses into the lives of Abebe, a young Ethopian man with a passion for the unlikely combination of Christianity and ecology, and the family that houses him during his college studies in ...
$10.99
Jerome Kilty
Samuel French Inc
0 Male 2 Female
A compelling theatrical duet set in an insane asylum on Mrs Lincoln's last night of residence, imagining she is once more at home in the White House and that her (black) seamstress is with her This is a sy...
$10.99
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