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James Stewart

JAMES STEWART

  
Nationality:    African American
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Literary Agent:    ICM Partners  

James Stewart's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Agbanli and the Hunter         Gourd Cup, The         Heart         How Men Came into the World         Messenger of God, The         Perseus         Storytellers, The

Agbanli and the Hunter

Synopsis:
A secret entrusted to a woman is told, thus causing strife in a home where polygamy is practiced

Notes:
Subtitled: Why One Never Tells the Truth to Women

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Black Lines, vol. 2, no. 1, ed. by Larry Coleman and Clarence Turner, Fall, 1971   -

Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Gourd Cup, The

Synopsis:
the play, using song and dance, deals with trickery and ends in a paroxysm of contorted and exaggerated agony

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Black Lines, vol. 2, no. 1, ed. by Larry Coleman and Clarence Turner, Fall, 1971   -

Music:
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Genre:
Children's Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Heart

Synopsis:
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Notes:
part of Write Now, created by Sunderland-born Ian Moore, Artistic director of performing Arts company Black Box, calls each year for unperformed scripts of between 45 And 60 minutes in length which Are judged Anonymously by A panel of Adjudicators to Assess which Are offered A place in the festival programme.

1st Produced:
the Actor's Studio, Seel Street, Liverpool    26 Mar 2010

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Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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How Men Came into the World

Synopsis:
Mother tries to rid herself of her eleven children, the attempt is futile

Notes:
Subtitled: How the Lesser Gods Came into the World

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Black Lines, vol. 2, no. 1, ed. by Larry Coleman and Clarence Turner, Fall, 1971   -

Music:
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Genre:
Children's Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  6 M & F, 21 children

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Messenger of God, The

Synopsis:
the messenger of God perplexes the villagers by his behavior

Notes:
Subtitled: Mamu's Ways Are Just

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Black Lines, vol. 2, no. 1, ed. by Larry Coleman and Clarence Turner, Fall, 1971   -

Music:
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Genre:
Ritual One Act

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Perseus

Synopsis:
Perseus slays the Gorgon. Rescues Andromeda from a sea serpent. Marries her and starts the Persian race

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-    29 Apr 2005

Organisations:
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Music:
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Storytellers, The

Synopsis:
Two short morality skits: one involves two brothers, the other a wayward father.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Black Lines, vol. 2, no. 1, ed. by Larry Coleman and Clarence Turner, Fall, 1971   -

Music:
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Genre:
Children's Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  extras

Further Reference:
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