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A Selective List of Resources

Compiled by Aparna Zambare. For more information and/or reference assistance, please contact Aparna Zambare (Email: aparna.zambare@cmich.edu, Phone: 989-774-6427) or ask at the Reference Desk on the second floor of the Park Library (Phone: 774-3470). 

Contemporary Plays by Women of Color:  An Anthology.  New York:  Routledge, 1996.
PS 627 .M5 C66 1996

Great Scenes from Minority Playwrights: Seventy-Four Scenes of Cultural Diversity.  Colorado Springs: Meriwether, 1997.
PS 627 .M5 G65 1997

Monologues for Actors of Color: Men.  New York:  Routledge, 2000.
PN 2080 .M535 2000

Monologues for Actors of Color: Women.  New York:  Routledge, 2000.
PN 2080 .M536 2000

Multicultural Theatre II: Contemporary Hispanic, Asian, and African-American Plays.  Colorado Springs: Meriwether, 1998.
PS 627 .M5 M85 1998

Six Plays by Black and Asian Women Writers.  London: Aurora Metro Press, 1993.
PN 6120 .W6 S58 1993

Staging Difference: Cultural Pluralism in American Theatre and Drama.  New York: Peter Lang, 1995.
PS 352 .S73 1995

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African American Scenebook.  New York:  Falmer Press, 1999.
PS 628 .N4 A37 1999

African American Women Playwrights: A Research Guide.  New York: Garland, 1999.
PS 153 .N5 G29 1999

Anadolu-Okur, Nilgun.  Contemporary African American Theater: Afrocentricity in the Works of Larry Neal, Amiri Baraka, and Charles Fuller.  New York: Garland, 1997.
PS 338 .N4 A45 1997

Black Female Playwrights: An Anthology of Plays Before 1950.  Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1989.
PS 628 .N4 B54 1989

Black Heroes: Seven Plays.  New York: Applause, 1989.
PS 628 .N4 B545 1989

Black Theatre USA: Plays by African Americans 1847 to Today.  New York: Free Press, 1996.
PS 628 .N4 B56 1996t

Black Women Playwrights: Visions on the American Stage.  New York: Garland, 1999.
PS 338 .N4 B57 1999

Brown-Guillory, Elizabeth. Their Place on the Stage: Black Women Playwrights in America.  New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.
PS 338 .N4 B76 1988

Brown, William Wells.  The Escape, or, A Leap for Freedom:  A Drama in Five Acts.  Knoxville:  University of Tenessee Press, 2001.
PS 1139 .B9 E8 2000

Flyin’ West and Other Plays. New York:  Theatre Communications Group, 1999.
PS 3553 .L389 A6 1999

Colored Contradictions: An Anthology of Contemporary African-American Plays.  New York: Plume, 1996.
PS 628 .N4 C65 1996

Edwards, Gus.  50 African American Audition Monologues.  Portsmouth, NH:  Heinmann, 2002.
PN 2080 .E35 2002

Get on the Bus. Culver City, CA:  Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2000.
MEDIA SERVICES: DVD 0142

African American Theatre: An Historical and Critical Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
PN 2270 .A35 H39 1994

Kennedy, Adreinne.  The Adrienne Kennedy Reader.  Minneapolis:  University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
PS 3561 .E4252 A6 2001

Krasner, David.  Resistance, Parody, and Double Consciousness in African American Theatre, 1895-1910.  New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1997.
PN 2270 .A35 K7 1997

Malcolm X.  Burbank, CA:  Warner Home Video, 2000. 
MEDIA SERVICES    DVD 0144

Moon Marked and Touched by Sun: Plays by African-American Women.  New York: Theatre Communications Group, 1994.
PS 628 .N4 M66 1994

The National Black Drama Anthology: Eleven Plays from America’s Leading African-American Theaters.  New York: Applause, 1995.
PS 628 .N4 N38 1995

9 Plays by Black Women.  New York: New American Library, 1986.
PS 628 .N4 A13 1986

Peterson, Bernard L.  Contemporary Black American Playwrights and Their Plays: A Biographical Directory and Dramatic Index.  New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.
REF PS 153 .N5 P43 1988

---. Early Black American Playwrights and Dramatic Writers: A Biographical Directory and Catalog of Plays, Films, and Broadcasting Scripts.  New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.
REF PS 153 .N5 P44 1990

The Roots of African American Drama: An Anthology of Early Plays, 1858-1938.  Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1991.
PS 628 .N4 R66 1991

A Sourcebook of African-American Performance: Plays, People, Movements.  London: Routledge, 1999.
PN 2270 .A35 S68 1999

Totem voices: Plays from the Black World Repertory.  New York: Grove Press, 1989.
PS 628 .N4 T68 1989

Williams, Dana A.  Contemporary African American Female Playwrights: An Annotated Bibliography.  Westport: Greenwood Press, 1998. Z1229 .N39 W55 1998

Wilson, August.  Jitney.  Woodstock, NY:  Overlook Press, 2001. 
PS 3573 .I45677 J58 2001

Wines in the Wilderness: Plays by African American Women from the Harlem Renaissance to the Present.  New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.
PS 628 .N4 W56 1990

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Asian American Drama: 9 Plays from the Multiethnic Landscape.  New York: Applause, 1997.
PS 628 .A85 A88 1997

Between Worlds: Contemporary Asian-American Plays.  New York: Theatre Communications Group, 1990.
PS 628 .A85 B4 1990

The Chinese Other, 1850-1925: An Anthology of Plays.  Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1997.
PS 627 .C54 C47 1997

Gotanda, Philip Kan.  Ballad of Yachiyo.  New York: Theatre Communications Group, 1997.
PS 3557 .O7934 B34 1997

---. Fish Head Soup and Other Plays.  Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995.
PS 3557 .O7934 F57 1995

Hwang, David Henry.  FOB and Other Plays.  New York: New American Library, 1990.
PS 3558 .W83 F6 1990

---. Golden Child.  New York: Theatre Communications Group, 1998.
PS 3558 .W83 G65 1998

---. M. Butterfly.  New York: New American Library, 1989.
PS 3558 .W83 M2 1989

Kumu Kahua Plays.  Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1983.
PS 571 .H3 K85 1983

Lee, Josephine D.  Performing Asian America: Race and Ethnicity on the Contemporary Stage.  Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1997.
PS 338 .A74 L44 1997

Multicultural Theatre II:  Contemporary Hispanic, Asian, and African-American plays.  Colorado Springs, CO:  Meriwether Pub., 1998. 
PS 627 .M5 M85 1998

The Politics of Life: Four Plays by Asian American Women.  Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993.
PS 628 .A85 P65 1993

Unbroken Thread: An Anthology of Plays by Asian American Women.  Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993.
PS 628 .A85 U53 1993 [Also available online]

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Arrizon, Alicia.  Latina Performance: Traversing the Stage.  Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999.
PN 2270 .M48 A77 1999

Latins Anonymous: Two Plays. Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1996.
PS 628 .H57 L38 1996

Leguizamo, John.  Spic-o-rama: A Dysfunctional Comedy.  New York: Bantam Books, 1994.
PS 3562 .E424 S65 1994

Montoya, Richard.  Culture Clash:  Life, Death, and Revolutionary Comedy:  The Mission:  A Bowl Of Beings:  Radio Mambo.  New York:  Theatre Communications Group, 1998.
PS 3563 .O5459 1998

Najera, Rick. The Pain of the Macho and Other Plays. Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1997.
PS 3564 .A525 P3 1997

On New Ground: Contemporary Hispanic-American Plays.  New York: Theatre Communications Group, 1987.
PS 628 .H57 O5 1987

Out of the Fringe:  Contemporary Latina/Latino Theatre and Performances.  New York:  Theatre Communications Group, 2000.
PS 628 .H57 O78 2000

Puro Teatro: A Latin Anthology.  AZ:  University of Arizona Press, 2000.
PS 628 .H57 P87 2000

Shattering the Myth: Plays by Hispanic Women.  Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1992.
PS 628 .H57 S5 1992

Six Nuevomexicano Folk Dramas for Advent Season.  Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999.
PQ 7078.5 .N62 S59 1999

Spic-O-Rama:  A Dysfunctional Comedy.  New York:  Bantam Books, 1994.
PS 3562 .E424 S65 1994

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