American drama -- African American authors
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 140 Collections and/or Records:
“Obama Effect & Excerpts from plays”; script and annotated script of The Obama Effect, research. 4 of 5, 2008
File — Box 4253, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
2008
“Obama Effect & Excerpts from plays”; script of “The Effect” story by Celeste Bedford Walker. 3 of 5, 2009
File — Box 4253, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
2009
“Obama Effect & Excerpts from plays”; writer employment agreement for Celeste Bedford Walker for “The Effect”. 1 of 5, 2008
File — Box 4253, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
2008
“Once acts, Adam & Eve Revisited & Spirits”; notes, cover images, manuscripts, annotations, correspondence, 2000, 2012
File — Box 4255, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
2000, 2012
Once in a Wifetime- playbills, correspondence, prop list, newspapers, thank you note, grade change letter, FedEx airbill, stage play letter of agreement, notes, synopsis, reviews, invitation, actor bios, 1984, 1999, 2002, 2010
File — Box 4254, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1984, 1999, 2002, 2010
“Once Wife Time (script, etc.)”; DVD of performance, playbills, photo of cast w/ Milton Berle, correspondence, synopsis, actor bios, reviews, thank you card, playscript, Document of Registration, mailer, Camp Logan playscript, 2008, 2012
File — Box 4253, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
2008, 2012
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Activity fun book. 7 of 14, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Adam & Eve by Celeste Bedford Walker: Synopsis, playscript, calendar, correspondence, advertisement, Spirits by Celeste Bedford Walker: notes, reviews, playbills, cover to playscript. 10 of 14, 1985, 1989, 1995
File — Box 4253, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1985, 1989, 1995
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Black Diamonds by Celeste Bedford Walker: playscripts w/annotations. 12 of 14, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Correspondence, Shout! playbill, Kwik assessment. 4 of 14, 2001, 2002
File — Box 4253, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
2001, 2002
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Edited playscripts of plays by Celeste Bedford Walker- “Camellia”, “Brownsville Affair”, “Coming to a Head”. 8 of 14, 1974, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1974, undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Folder titled “Mandela” containing autobiographical web prints of Nelson Mandela. 5 of 14, 1994
File — Box 4253, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1994
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Noble Lofton, Buffalo Soldier by Celeste Bedford Walker; playscripts, printed web page, Facsimile cover sheet, correspondence. 13 of 14, 1996, 2000
File — Box 4253, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1996, 2000
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Plays by Celeste Bedford Walker: “White Inn”, “Homegirls”, “Roomies”, Lynn Bedford poems 1 of 14, 1999, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1999, undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Playscript by Celeste Bedford Walker titled Hip Hoppin the Dream. 2 of 14, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Playscript by Celeste Bedford Walker titled “History of Wheeler Ave Baptist Church”. 3 of 14, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof Correspondence, PR posters, printing Paper. 9 of 14, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Smoke’s Bayou by Celeste Bedford Walker: Synopsis, playscript, advertisements, reviews. 11 of 14, 1979, 1988
File — Box 4253, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1979, 1988
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; The Boule by Celeste Bedford Walker: budget, production notes playscript. 14 of 14, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
undated
“One acts. Adam & Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, BLK Diamonds, Noble Lofton, The Boule”; Voices of America & Lagniappe productions scheduling, contracts, review. 6 of 14, 1995, undated
File — Box 4253, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials received from playwright, Celeste Bedford Walker pertaining to her professional works from 1974-2020. The collection focuses on her written and performed productions of Black Spurs, More Than Christmas, Praise the Lord and Raise the Roof, Harlem After Hours, Adam and Eve, Spirits, Smoke’s Bayou, Black Diamonds, Noble Lofton Buffalo Soldier, The Boule, Greenwood, Shared Secrets, I Barbara Jordan, Sassy Mamas, Sassafras Girls, Piccolo Sergeant, Distant Voices, Brothers...
Dates:
1995, undated
