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Edgar Nkosi White

EDGAR NKOSI WHITE  (1947 - )

 Nationality:    African American
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Edgar Monk White was born in the West Indies island of Montserrat. He is a prolific writer, having written over 40 plays, many of which have been produced both here and abroad. In his varied career, Mr. White has developed his own unique writing style inc

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 Baba And the Tree Of Life         Black         Black Women, The         Boot Dance, The         Burghers of Calais, The         Cathedral of Chartres, The         Count It All Joy         Crucificado, The         Defense, The         Dija         Femmes Noires, Les         Figures at Chartres, The         Fun In Lethe; or, The Feast of Misrule         Gente, La         Ghosts: Live From Galilee the Scottsboro Boys         I Marcus Garvey         Lament for Rastafari         Life and Times of J Walter Smintheus, The         Like them That Dream         Little Orfeo's Lay         Live From Galilee         Marian Anderson:the Lady From Philadelphia         Masada         Moon Dance Night         Mummer's Play, The         Nine Night, The         Ode To Charlie Parker         Offering For Nightworld         Pygmies and the Pyramid, The         Rastafarian, The         Redemption Song         Rihla         Ritual         Ritual By Water         Seigismundo's Tricycle: A Dialogue of Self and Soul         Song Of Genji         Song of the Genji         Transformations: A Church Ritual         Tres Cepas         Trinity: the Long and Cheerful Road to Slavery         When Night Comes Day         Wonderful Yeare, The

Baba And the Tree Of Life

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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.

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Black

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no. 1, ed. by Mel Watkins, New York: Morrow, 1971   -

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Revue Show

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Black Women, The

Synopsis:
A brilliant collage of the inner lives of ten black women by a major poet of the theatre' Time Out

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Keskidee Theatre, London    1978

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Boot Dance, The

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

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Temba

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in "Redemption Song and Other Plays", Boyars, London, 1985   978-0714528373

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Play/Drama

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Burghers of Calais, The

Synopsis:
the story of the Scottsboro boys from 1 931 to 1950. Uses whiteface

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1st Produced:
New York    1970

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in "Underground", Morrow, New York, 1970   -

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Historical

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Cathedral of Chartres, The

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Liberator, vol. 8, July, 1968   -

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Count It All Joy

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Crucificado, The

Synopsis:
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

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1st Produced:
Vinnette Carroll's Urban Arts Corps, New York    1972

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New York: Morrow, 1972   -

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Genre:
Morality Drama

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Defense, The

Synopsis:
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.

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NFT, New York    1976

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Genre:
Mythic Drama

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Dija

Synopsis:
This is the inside of a black child's dream, a child who is searching for her birthday

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Scripts, vol. 1, no. 10, Oct, 1972   -

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Genre:
Children's Play/Fantasy One Act

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Femmes Noires, Les

Femmes Noires, Les
Slices from the lives of a variety of black women

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NY Shakespeare Festival

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in "Redemption Song and Other Plays", Boyars, London, 1985   978-0714528373

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Figures at Chartres, The

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New York    1969

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Fun In Lethe; or, The Feast of Misrule

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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

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New York    1970

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in "Underground", Morrow, New York, 1970   -

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Tragic-Comedy Tragedy

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Gente, La

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NY Shakespeare Festival

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Genre:
Spanish/Black Domestic Drama

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Ghosts: Live From Galilee the Scottsboro Boys

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Composer: Genji Ito

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I Marcus Garvey

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Jamaica    1992

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in Black Heroes, Applause Books (2011)   978-1557830272

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Lament for Rastafari

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A Caribbean ritual which deals with a West Indian family from Commonwealth to London

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in "Lament for Rastafari and other plays", Boyars, London, 1983   -

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West Indian Ritual

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Life and Times of J Walter Smintheus, The

Synopsis:
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.

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1st Produced:
Theatre DeLys, ANTA Matinee Series, New York    1971

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the Crucificado, New York: Morrow, 1972   -

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Genre:
Morality Play

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Like them That Dream

Synopsis:
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

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New York    1983

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in "Lament for Rastafari and other plays", Boyars, London, 1983   -

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Genre:
Tragi-comedy Tragedy

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Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Little Orfeo's Lay

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Live From Galilee

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New York    1992

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Marian Anderson:the Lady From Philadelphia

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written by Walter Jones,Edgar White,Norma Jean Darden

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Masada

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Genre:
South African Ritual

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Moon Dance Night

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Arts, London    1987

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Mummer's Play, The

Synopsis:
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

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1st Produced:
New York    1965

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in "Underground", Morrow, New York, 1970   -

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Genre:
Morality Comedy

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Nine Night, The

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Black Theatre Co-Op

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Ode To Charlie Parker

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Subtitled: Study for Sunlight in Park

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Studio Rivbea, New York    1973

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Offering For Nightworld

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Brooklyn Academy of Music, Black Theatre Alliance Festival, New York    1973

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Genre:
Domestic Morality Play

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Pygmies and the Pyramid, The

Synopsis:
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.

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Yardbird Theatre Co., New York    1976

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Two Act Play/Drama

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Rastafarian, The

Synopsis:
A boy child's acceptance of death and life

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Scripts, vol. I, no. 10, Oct, 1972   -

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Genre:
Children's Play/Fantasy One Act

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Redemption Song

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?

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Organisations:
Black Theatre Co-Op

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in "Redemption Song and Other Plays", Boyars, London, 1985   978-0714528373

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Rihla

Synopsis:
the RIhla includes eyewitness portraits of the people of Baghdad shortly before the bombs fell.

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Ritual

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Black Theatre Co-Op

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Ritual By Water

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London    1983

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Seigismundo's Tricycle: A Dialogue of Self and Soul

Synopsis:
An old white man on a silver tricycle and a Negro who walks with crutches examine their state of affairs.

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Genre:
Poetic Fantasy One Act

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  1 BM, 1 WM

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Song Of Genji

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Song of the Genji

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Transformations: A Church Ritual

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New York    1972

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Tres Cepas

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Trinity: the Long and Cheerful Road to Slavery

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includes Man And Soul, the Case of Dr Kola, That Generation

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Organisations:
Black Theatre Co-Op

1st Published:
in "Lament for Rastafari and other plays", Boyars, London, 1983   -

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When Night Comes Day

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Wonderful Yeare, The

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the allusion in this Spanish/black play is London's deliverance from a plague, among other impending disasters. But even while plagues rage, the living have a way of ignoring them. This deeply ironic play is about the gift of life in the midst of death. Uses whiteface

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NY Shakespeare Festival

1st Published:
in "Underground", Morrow, New York, 1970   -

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Domestic, 23 scenes Play/Drama

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