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Bonnie Greer

BONNIE GREER

  (1948 - )
Nationality:    USA/British
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Bonnie Greer's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of Bonnie Greer's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Dancing On Blackwater         Few White Boys Talking, A         Hotel Cerise, The         In the Country Of the Young         Jitterbug         Marilyn And Ella         Munda Negra         Other Europe - Omar, The         Saudade         Solid         Striding the Blast         Vigil Part Ii         Walking Against the Wind         You         Zebra Days

Dancing On Blackwater

Synopsis:
Two sisters, Lysette and Carolyn are staying at a remote cottage. they talk about their childhood. Carolyn has put the past behind her - but her sister cannot let go. Two eccentric women turn up but is their arrival a coincidence?

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1st Produced:
Warehouse Theatre Croydon, London     1994

Organisations:
Black Theatre Co-Op

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Music:
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Few White Boys Talking, A

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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Hotel Cerise, The

Synopsis:
As the leader of the free world ends his eight years in office, a black middle class family risk losing their beloved hotel and cherry orchard, where Martin Luther King once rested and Miles Davis played. The Hotel Cerise was a famous retreat for affluent black people during the time of segregation - a landmark and symbol of Black America. A place where they were welcome and safe. Can it be saved? Should it be?

Notes:
inspired by Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard

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Genre:
drama

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  5            Other:  -

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In the Country Of the Young

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1st Produced:
-     1993

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Jitterbug

Synopsis:
a young black girl must decide the fate of her teacher a victim of homophobia. a Jewish woman and an arab man fall in love. an African American woman takes a holiday to auschwitz

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1st Produced:
Arcola, London     12 Nov 2001

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Genre:
Short Play One act. - - Gay theme/character, full length

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Marilyn And Ella

Synopsis:
about the improbable friendship between Marilyn Monroe and Ella Fitzgerald

Notes:
began As A radio play broadcast in December 2005 (Marilyn And Ella Backstage At the Mocambo

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Genre:
musical play

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Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Munda Negra

Synopsis:
examines the heart of darkness in Western civilisation

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1st Produced:
-     1993

Organisations:
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1st Published:
in "Brewster, Yvonne (Comp.), Black Plays: Three" Methuen, London, 1993   -

Music:
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Other Europe - Omar, The

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-     1998

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Saudade

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1st Produced:
-     1994

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Genre:
Mystery

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Solid

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Genre:
musicals

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Striding the Blast

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1st Produced:
-     1997

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Vigil Part Ii

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1st Published:
in acting Up!: Heresies vol 5., no.1, issue 17,    -

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Walking Against the Wind

Synopsis:
a "radio poem" - the voices and grimy streets of London

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1st Produced:
Bbc Radio Three     12 Jun 2004

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Genre:
Radio Poem

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You

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Zebra Days

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