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Thelma Myrtle Duncan

THELMA MYRTLE DUNCAN  

 Nationality:    African American
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below is a list of Thelma Myrtle Duncan's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Black Magic         Death Dance, The         Sacrifice

Black Magic

Synopsis:
Israel Jenkins thinks that his wife has left him and invokes the art of the voodoo fakir

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1st Published:
the Yearbook of Short Plays, 1 st series, ed. by Wise and Snook, evanston, Ill.: Row Peterson, 1931   -

Music:
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Genre:
Folk Comedy One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  3 BM, 2 Be

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Death Dance, The

Synopsis:
Kumo is to stand trial by drinking the Red Water, but his girl friend has bribed the medicine man

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1st Produced:
Howard University, Washington, D.C    1923

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Plays of Negro Life, ed. by alain Locke and Montgomery Gregory, New York: Harper, 1927   -

Music:
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Genre:
African Play One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  3 BM, 1 Be, extras

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Sacrifice

Synopsis:
Son steals chemistry exam, which nearly kills his mother

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Plays and Pageants from the Life of the Negro, ed. by Willis Richardson, Washington, D.C.: associated Publishers,, 1930   -

Music:
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Genre:
Domestic Drama One act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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