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词条 Black Girl (play)
释义

  1. Characters

  2. Plot synopsis

  3. Television production

  4. Original Off-Broadway production

     Cast 

  5. Feature film production

     Cast 

  6. Other productions

  7. References

  8. External links

{{Infobox play
| name = Black Girl
| image =
| image_size =
| writer = J. E. Franklin
| setting =
| premiere = June 17, 1971
| place = Theatre de Lys
New York City
| orig_lang = English
| genre = Drama
| subject =
| series =
}}

Black Girl is a play by American playwright J. E. Franklin. It was first produced on public television in 1969, followed by an off-Broadway production in 1971. It was later adapted by the playwright as a feature film that was released the following year.

Characters

Earl
Mu'Dear
Netta
Mama Rosie
Billie Jean
Norma
Ruth Ann
Sheryl
Little Earl
Mr. Herbert

Plot synopsis

A family drama about a young woman who defies the low expectations thrust upon her and pursues her dream of becoming a dancer.

Television production

Produced by WGBH, Boston in 1969.[1]

Original Off-Broadway production

  • Directed by Shauneille Perry
  • Produced by New Federal Theatre
  • Producers: Bert Beck, Woody King, Jr. and Dick Williams
  • Set Designer: Charles Mills
  • Costume Designer: Femi
  • Lighting Designer: Buddy
  • Sound Designer: Gary Harris
  • Production Stage Manager: Horacena J. Taylor
  • Opened: June 17, 1971 at Theatre De Lys[2][3]

Cast

  • Arthur French - Earl
  • Minnie Gentry - Mu'Dear
  • Leslie Uggams - Netta
  • Louise Stubbs - Mama Rosie
  • Kishasha - Billie Jean
  • Gloria Edwards - Norma
  • Loretta Greene - Ruth Ann
  • Stacey Durant] - Sheryl
  • Troy Warren - Little Earl
  • Jimmy Hayeson - Mr. Herbert

Feature film production

{{Main article|Black Girl (1972 film)}}
  • Directed by Ossie Davis
  • Producer: Lee Savin
  • Executive Producer: Robert Greenberg
  • Distributed by Cinerama Releasing Corporation
  • Opened: November 9, 1972 in New York City[4]

Cast

  • Brock Peters - Earl
  • Claudia McNeil - Mu'Dear
  • Leslie Uggams - Netta
  • Louise Stubbs - Mama Rose
  • Peggy Pettitt - Billie Jean
  • Gloria Edwards - Norma
  • Loretta Greene - Ruth Ann
  • Ruby Dee - Netta's Mother
  • Kent Martin - Herbert

Other productions

The New Federal Theatre produced a revival of the play during their 1995-96 season. This production was staged by Anderson Johnson.[3]

On Thursday, May 21, 2009 Black Girl was presented by Legros Cultural Arts in New York City.[5]

References

1. ^{{cite book |title=Contemporary Black American Playwrights and Their Plays: A Biographical Directory and Dramatic Index |edition=First |last=Peterson Jr. (Ed.)|first=Bernard L. |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=1988 |publisher= Greenwood Press|location= New York, Westport, Connecticut & London|isbn=0-313-25190-8 |page= |pages=175–1977 |url= |accessdate=}}
2. ^{{cite web |url = http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=671 |title = Black Girl |publisher = Lortel Archives:Internet off-Broadway Database |location = New York City |accessdate = 2009-11-27 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071012111308/http://www.lortel.org//lla_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=671 |archive-date = 2007-10-12 |dead-url = yes |df = }}
3. ^{{cite book |title=The Impact of Race: Theatre and Culture |edition=First |last=King|first=Woodie |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=2003 |publisher= Applause Theatre & Cinema Books|location= New York|isbn=1-55783-579-9 |page= |pages=249, 255 |url= |accessdate=}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068280/|title= Black Girl |publisher=Internet Movie Database |location= United States |accessdate=2009-11-27}}
5. ^{{cite web |url = http://www.legrosculturalarts.org/id76.html |title = Black Girl Opening Night May 21, 2009 |publisher = Legros Cultural Arts |location = United States |accessdate = 2009-12-03 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101204074222/http://www.legrosculturalarts.org/id76.html |archive-date = 2010-12-04 |dead-url = yes |df = }}

External links

  • {{iobdb show| Black Girl}}
  • Salisbury Post review of play
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