| 词条 | Eden (Steve Carter play) |
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| name = Eden | image = | image_size = | writer = steve carter | setting = 1920s; San Juan Hill section of New York City | premiere = March 3, 1976 | place = St. Mark's Playhouse New York City | orig_lang = English | genre = Drama | subject = A recent Caribbean immigrant discovers that his daughter has fallen in love with an uneducated African-American man from the rural South. | series = The Caribbean Trilogy: Eden Nevis Mountain Dew Dame Lorraine }}Eden is a 1976 play by American playwright Steve Carter. Set in the 1920s, it is the first of Carter's Caribbean trilogy. Eden explores intra-racial conflicts between recent immigrants from the Caribbean and the African-American population.[1] The West Coast premiere of this critically acclaimed play received five Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards.[2] Characters
Plot synopsisSet in the San Juan Hill section of New York City in 1927, Joseph Barton, a recent Caribbean immigrant and follower of Marcus Garvey discovers to his horror that his daughter is keeping company with an uneducated African American man from the rural South. Origins of the playEden is loosely based on the story of the playwright's parents. Horace Carter, Sr., a native of Virginia, and his wife, Carmen, who was born in New York of Caribbean descent, lived in New York City at the time of their son's birth.[3][4]Original off-Broadway production
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Los Angeles production (West Coast premiere)
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Feature film projectIn 1985, Carter wrote the screenplay A Time Called Eden, based on his play. It was set to go into production the following year, however, to date, the project remains unproduced.[4][7] Awards and nominationsAwards
NotesIn 2008, Barbara Montgomery from the original cast, staged a reading of Eden with the Negro Ensemble Company as part of The NEC Classic Playreading Series.[8] References1. ^1 {{cite news | title = Stage News: BLACK VS. BLACK IN 'EDEN' | author = | first = Lawrence | last = Christon | authorlink = | author2 = | author3 = | author4 = | author5 = | author6 = | author7 = | url = https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/697683962.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Nov+30,+1980&author=LAWRENCE+CHRISTON&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(1886-Current+File)&edition=&startpage=R63&desc=STAGE+NEWS| agency = | newspaper = Los Angeles Times | publisher = | location = | isbn = | issn = | oclc = | pmid = | pmd = | bibcode = | doi = | id = | date = 1980-11-30 | page = R63 | pages = | accessdate = 2009-12-06 | language = |trans-title=| quote = Even during the best of not-so-recent times for black theater, plays tended to focus on black characters in a white world and didn't as a rule deal with prejudices among blacks themselves. But "Eden", a play by Steve Carter which will have its West Coast premiere at the Los Angeles Actors Theater. | archiveurl = | archivedate = | ref = }} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|url=http://www.ladramacriticscircle.com/awards_1980_1989.htm |title=1980-1989 Awards |publisher=Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards |location=United States |accessdate=2009-11-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090210192554/http://ladramacriticscircle.com/awards_1980_1989.htm |archivedate=February 10, 2009 }} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.ancestry.com |title= Fifteenth Census of the United States (1930) [database on-line], New York (Manhattan Burrough) (Ward 7), New York County, New York, Enumeration District: 31-383, Page: 19A, Line: 48-50, household of Horace Carter |publisher= The Generations Network |location= United States|date=1930-04-30 |accessdate=2009-11-26}} 4. ^1 {{cite news | title = Steve Carter's `Eden': Intimate Portrait of Family Racism | author = | first = Janice | last = Arkatov | authorlink = | author2 = | author3 = | author4 = | author5 = | author6 = | author7 = | url = http://articles.latimes.com/1989-06-02/entertainment/ca-1151_1_blacks-artistic-director-latc-s-predecessor | agency = | newspaper = Los Angeles Times | publisher = | location = | isbn = | issn = | oclc = | pmid = | pmd = | bibcode = | doi = | id = | date = 1989-06-02 | page = Calendar 6 | pages = | accessdate = 2009-12-06 | language = |trans-title=| quote = | archiveurl = | archivedate = | ref = }} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.lortel.org/LLA_archive/index.cfm?search_by=show&id=3065|title= Eden |publisher=Lortel Archives: The Internet Off-Broadway Database |location= New York |accessdate=2009-11-25}} 6. ^{{cite news | title = 'eden' focuses on west indian family | author = | first = Dan | last = Sullivan | authorlink = | author2 = | author3 = | author4 = | author5 = | author6 = | author7 = | url = https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/682580872.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Dec+10,+1980&author=DAN+SULLIVAN&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(1886-Current+File)&edition=&startpage=I6&desc='EDEN'+FOCUSES+ON+WEST+INDIAN+FAMILY| agency = | newspaper = Los Angeles Times | publisher = | location = | isbn = | issn = | oclc = | pmid = | pmd = | bibcode = | doi = | id = | date = 2002-12-10 | page = 16, Part VI | pages = | accessdate = 2009-12-06 | language = |trans-title=| quote = Given the choice between the play that never warms up and the play that keeps boiling over, I'll take the latter. Particularly when it's as well-acted as Steve Carter's "Eden" at the Los Angeles Actors Theater. | archiveurl = | archivedate = | ref = }} 7. ^{{cite book |title=Plays by Steve Carter |edition=First |last=Carter|first=Steve |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=1986 |publisher= Broadway Play Publishing, Inc.|location= New York|isbn=0-88145-043-X |page=v |pages= |url= |accessdate=}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.necinc.org/index.cfm?bay=content.detail&contentid=65 |title=The NEC Classic Playreading Series |publisher=Negro Ensemble Company |location=New York |accessdate=2009-11-25 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080330072939/http://www.necinc.org/index.cfm?bay=content.detail&contentid=65 |archivedate=March 30, 2008 }} External links
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