{"product_id":"tarell-alvin-mccraney-theater-performance-and-collaboration-paperback","title":"Tarell Alvin McCraney: Theater, Performance, and Collaboration - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSharrell D. Luckett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first book to dedicate scholarly attention to the work of Tarell Alvin McCraney, one of the most significant writers and theater-makers of the twenty-first century. Featuring essays, interviews, and commentaries by scholars and artists who span generations, geographies, and areas of interest, the volume examines McCraney's theatrical imagination, his singular writerly voice, his incisive cultural critiques, his stylistic and formal creativity, and his distinct personal and professional trajectories. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Contributors consider McCraney's innovations as a playwright, adapter, director, performer, teacher, and collaborator, bringing fresh and diverse perspectives to their observations and analyses. In so doing, they expand and enrich the conversations on his much-celebrated and deeply resonant body of work, which includes the plays \u003ci\u003eChoir Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHead of Passes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMs. Blakk for President\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Breach\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWig Out!\u003c\/i\u003e, and the critically acclaimed trilogy \u003ci\u003eThe Brother\/Sister Plays: In the Red and Brown Water, The Brothers Size\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMarcus; Or the Secret of Sweet\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the Oscar Award-winning film \u003ci\u003eMoonlight\u003c\/i\u003e, which was based on his play \u003ci\u003eIn Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHARRELL D. LUCKETT\u003c\/b\u003e is the director of the Helen Weinberger Center for Drama and Playwriting and an associate professor of drama and performance studies at the University of Cincinnati. She is the lead editor of \u003ci\u003eBlack Acting Methods: Critical Approaches\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID ROMÁN\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of English and American studies and ethnicity at the University of Southern California. He is the author of several books on American theater, including \u003ci\u003ePerformance in America: Contemporary U.S. Culture and the Performing Arts\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eISAIAH MATTHEW WOODEN\u003c\/b\u003e is a director-dramaturg and an assistant professor of theater arts at Brandeis University. \u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52503613899059,"sku":"9780810141940","price":75.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/bEh3VVAvcVFQRi95c1BiNVh2cGQ1Zz09.webp?v=1760176719","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/tarell-alvin-mccraney-theater-performance-and-collaboration-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}