Thin Ice
William Jackson
Cyberpress
Thin Ice depicts a Midwest trial, telling the story of Huston Jones - a youth shot by a policeman It explores the victim's experiences, and the views of others, including the police officer Samantha Jones...
$7.99
Plays by Genre - Black History Plays
Defamation
Todd Logan
Dramatic Publishing
2 Male 4 Female
Ms Wade, a professional black female business owner, is invited to the home of Mr Golden, a successful Jewish man, to discuss a potential business project After the meeting, Mr Golden realizes that his fami...
$10.99
Hamilton - The Revolution
Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jeremy McCarter
Little Brown
Winner Olivier Award for Best New Musical 2018Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for DramaAnd Eleven Tony Awards including Best Musical Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking musical Hamilton is as revolutionar...
$49.99 , $37.49 (25% off)
Higgins in Harlem
Lawrence Thelen from George Bernard Shaw
Dramatic Publishing
4 Male 5 Female
George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion is re-imagined in Harlem in the Great Depression It's set during the Harlem Renaissance - a time when the relatively affluent black society of Sugar Hill found itself at odd...
$10.99
The Blue House
Jose Cruz Gonzalez
Dramatic Publishing
2 Male 4 Female
This is the story of 13-year-old Maricela, who lives in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood with a rich and sad history Haunting dreams of strangers from another time lead Maricela to an abandoned lot where the ...
$10.99
The Brothers Size
Tarell Alvin McCraney
Dramatists Play Service
3 Male 0 Female
In the Louisiana bayou, big brother Ogun Size is hardworking and steadyYounger brother Oshoosi is just out of prison and aimless Elegba, Oshoosi's old prison-mate, is a mysterious complication A simple ...
$13
Cry, The Beloved Country - Oxford Playscripts
Roy Sargeant from Alan Paton
Oxford University Press
10 Male 3 Female
Set in South Africa, this tells of a father's search for his son, a terrible discovery, and the fate of their village in rural KwaZulu Natal It provides lots of opportunity to discuss issues such as family ...
$15.99
Black Heroes - Seven Plays
Errol Hill - editor
Applause Books
Collected here for the first time are plays - many of which have been unavailable for decades - which pronounce a black American struggle for freedom, advancement and equality from the days of slavery to the...
$15.99
The Fall of Heaven
Walter Mosley
Samuel French Inc
3 Male 2 Female
A hip and inventive new play by Walter Mosley from his novel The Tempest Tales ... Tempest Landry, a street-wise young man living in Harlem, unexpectedly finds himself at the Pearly Gates When Saint Pete...
$10.99
The Color Purple - Vocal Selections
Marcha Norman & Brenda Russell & Allee Willis
Hal Leonard
This piano/vocal folio features 13 songs from the Oprah Winfrey-produced Broadway adaptation of the powerful Alice Walker novel It includes Lyrics & Score ro - * The Color Purple * Hell No! * Myst...
$17.99
Culture Shock
Cleveland McLeish
Cyberpress
8 Male 5 Female
The murder of young Chicagoan Emmett 'Bobo' Till was a crucial event in 20th century American History In the Summer of 1955, Till visited relatives in Money, Mississippi Till was young and brash, and did n...
$7.99
A Life
Anne L. Peters
Dramatic Publishing
1 Male 3 Female
A Life is the story of Eunice, a feisty Jamaican woman, who refuses to go gently into her twilight years Eunice is 74 years old and recuperating from a heart attack - two factors that cause her daughter ...
$9.99
The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin
Kirsten Childs
Dramatists Play Service
What's a black girl from sunny Southern California to do? White people are blowing up black girls in Birmingham churches Black people are shouting "Black is beautiful!" while straightening their hair and c...
$13 , $11.7 (10% off)
A Woman Called Truth - Full-length 90 Minute Version
Sandra Fenichel Asher
Dramatic Publishing
3 Male 3 Female
"Well, children, where there's so much racket, there must be something out of kilter" So begins Sojourner Truth's historic "Ain't I a Woman?" speech ... words which reverberate over a century to speak to us...
$10.99
Talking Bones
Shay Youngblood
Dramatic Publishing
2 Male 3 Female
In Talking Bones, Ruth, dignified, aristocratic and Bohemian, is trying to settle her affairs and family before she dies She hears voices and always interprets them to have special meaning in her life ...
$10.99
He Held Me Grand
James Still
Dramatic Publishing
8 Male 1 Female
This focuses on one American family and 100 years of its history - music, secrets, humor, tragedy, reunions, death, war, racism, and ghosts all play a part in the rich fabric that helps create a universal ...
$9.99
Deep Blue Funk
Arnold Aprill & Daniel B. Frank
Dramatic Publishing
1 Male 4 Female
Deep Blue Funk presents young and adult audiences with real life histories of urban teenage parents and portrays how these young people feel about becoming parents when they themselves are still growing u...
$9.99
Cotton Patch Gospel
Tom Key & Russell Treyz & Harry Chapin
Dramatic Publishing
This is based on the book The Cotton Patch Version of Matthew and John by Clarence Jordan in which the Gospel is presented in a setting of rural Georgia with country music songs As this Gospel begins, they...
$11.99
North Star
Gloria Bond Clunie
Dramatic Publishing
7 Male 5 Female
Set in North Carolina in the 1960s, North Star is the story of Relia, an African-American girl, searching for her place to shine in both society and her personal life. The joyous innocence of Relia's summ...
$10.99
Shame the Devil! An Audience with Fanny Kemble
Anne Ludlum
Dramatic Publishing
0 Male 1 Female
Late on an October evening in 1850, Fanny Kemble bursts into her Manhattan parlor - terrified and angry Her former husband has published a scurrilous attack on her character and she fears this will not o...
$9.99