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Short Play, Drama / 2w, 1m, 3any gender (adult)
Ed Bullins
In Ed Bullins' short play, designed to be performed to a predominantly white audience, six characters interrogate and antagonize the audience, forcing them to confront what is left after individuals are stereotyped by race-based violence.
JACKIE – Forty-five. A bleary-eyed, drunken Black woman.POPPY – Mid-twenties. A Junkie. Black.OUTLAW – Mid-teens or younger. Husky and athletic. Black.TRIGGER – Late teens. About the same size as OUTLAW, though thinner. Black.CORNY – Early forties. Knows more than his appearance shows. Drunk. Black.SISTER – Early twenties. A tender, first look about her. Black.
Ed Bullins (1935-2021) was an African American playwright and author whose professional playwriting career began in 1965 with the production of How Do You Do, Dialect Determinism (or The Rally), and Clara's Ole Man at the Firehouse Repertory Theatre in San Francisco. He later ...