Piese de Edgar Nkosi White

Baba And The Tree Of Life
The Life and Times of the African drummer/musician/teacher Babatunde Olatunji, who introduced the concept of polyrhythms to American music and influenced Santana and Max Roach.
Black
Black Women, The
A brilliant collage of the inner lives of ten black women by a major poet of the theatre' Time Out
Boot Dance, The
The need for a sense of identity, the breaking of spirit and family relationships. Set in a mental hospital the play follows the disintegration and slow recovery of a young South African boot dancer who, after ten years alone in England suddenly suffers a mental breakdown. - Lyn Gardner, City limits
Burghers of Calais, The
The story of the Scottsboro boys from 1 931 to 1950. Uses whiteface
Cathedral of Chartres, The
Count It All Joy
Crucificado, The
Morose, a junkie existing in a haunting world of beggar prophets and trapped women, frees himself from the slavery imposed upon him by the white man by killing his white father. Uses whiteface
Defense, The
Dread, a guard in a Lower East Side (New York) housing project, has had a dream of death. The play is a summoning of a defense, images from his past, events in his present-to justify his life.
Dija
This is the inside of a black child's dream, a child who is searching for her birthday
Femmes Noires, Les
Slices from the lives of a variety of black women
Figures at Chartres, The
Fun In Lethe; or, The Feast of Misrule
The play involves the journey of a young Negro poet through Great Britain; it makes use of Chinese classical drama, as well as Greek comedy
Gente, La
Ghosts: Live From Galilee The Scottsboro Boys
I Marcus Garvey
Piesă despre viața eroului național jamaican Marcus Garvey. Prin intemediul mijloacelor multimedia și a muzicii este prezentată viața și activitatea politică a eroului în Jamaica, Marea Britanie, Statele Unite ale Americii și Canada.
Lament for Rastafari
A Caribbean ritual which deals with a West Indian family from Commonwealth to London
Life and Times of J. Walter Smintheus, The
Smintheus, a black bourgeois intellectual, while working on a massive sociological study entitled "The Contributions of the Negro Intellectual to American Society and His Resultant Impotence," avoids dealing with the more concrete problems of his life-his failing marriage, his black identity, his values, etc-until his only friend, Robert, dies in jail and Smintheus finally confronts reality and goes mad. Uses whiteface.
Like Them That Dream
a young South African living in exile in New York comes face to face with an old enemy, he must choose between revenge or mercy
Little Orfeo's Lay
Live From Galilee
Masada
Moon Dance Night
Mummer's Play, The
Bellysong and Pariah, whose age difference could make them father and son, are actually two black artists at different stages of development-experiencing, loving, and chiding the world and its maker for not giving them a break. Uses whiteface
Nine Night, The
Ode To Charlie Parker
Offering For Nightworld
Pygmies and the Pyramid, The
'My Ex' tells the story of three, very different, married couples who all recently decided to buy a new house. The three houses they buy are in a cul-de-sac on an up market estate. A few weeks after they move in, one of the couples invites the others to a 'get-to-know-each-other' dinner party. Each individual person knows there is something special about the evening from the beginning, but as the conversations develop before and after dinner, they all end up getting to know more than they bargained for.
Rastafarian, The
A boy child's acceptance of death and life
Redemption Song
The prodigal returns to the Caribbean to find his father has sold the house and lives in the bush. Can he reclaim it?
Rihla
Eyewitness accounts of the bombing of Baghdad
Ritual
Ritual By Water
Seigismundo's Tricycle: A Dialogue of Self and Soul
An old white man on a silver tricycle and a Negro who walks with crutches examine their state of affairs.
Song of the Genji
Transformations: A Church Ritual
Trinity: The Long and Cheerful Road to Slavery
When Night Comes Day
Wonderful Yeare, The

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Edgar Nkosi White

Edgar Nkosi White s-a nascut la data de 4 aprilie 1947 in , SUA.

born in the Caribbean island of Montserrat and brought to the United States when he was 5 years old;


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