Research Catalog
Mars Hill plays
- Title
- Mars Hill plays, 1969-1993.
- Author
- Hill, Mars, 1922-
- Supplementary Content
- Finding aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Frank Silvera Writers Workshop
- Found In
- c2pc Frank Silvera Writers Workshop. Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. (CStRLIN)NYPW89-A93.
- Description
- 13
- Summary
- Collection contains photocopies of thirteen unpublished play scripts.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources for African and African Diasporan Studies Access Project.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Scripts.
- Plays.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Photocopying requires prior permission from Frank Silvera Writers Workshop.
- Source (note)
- Frank Silvera Writers Workshop
- Biography (note)
- Playwright, poet, black theater organizer, director, and performer, Mars Hill was born in Pine Bluff, AR.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms a part of: Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. See collection record for more information.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- Sc MG 64
- OCLC
- NYPW98-A24
- Author
- Hill, Mars, 1922-
- Title
- Mars Hill plays, 1969-1993.
- Terms Of Use
- Photocopying requires prior permission from Frank Silvera Writers Workshop.
- Linking Entry
- Forms a part of: Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. See collection record for more information.
- Biography
- Playwright, poet, black theater organizer, director, and performer, Mars Hill was born in Pine Bluff, AR. Hill was educated at the University of Illinois (B.S. in architectural engineering, 1954); the University of Washington (business law, 1971-1972); Russell Sage College, Troy, NY (history of theater, 1971-1972); SUNY/Albany (M.A. in Afro-American studies with a minor in theater, 1974). Mars Hill organized a black theater course at SUNY/Albany, 1970. He is the founder of Black Experience Ensemble, 1968, a theater group which has produced most of his plays. He has conducted a series of drama workshops and community Black Arts festivals in Albany, and performed and directed a number of plays in Seattle, Albany, and New York City. He is the author of the novel "The moaners bench," 1998.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Hill, Mars, 1922- Man in the family.Hill, Mars, 1922- Cavorting with the Whartons.Hill, Mars, 1922- Huzzy.Hill, Mars, 1922- Street walkers.Hill, Mars, 1922- Occupation.Hill, Mars, 1922- Ghostwriters legacy.Hill, Mars, 1922- On the winsome.Hill, Mars, 1922- Ransom kingdom.Hill, Mars, 1922- Circles.Hill, Mars, 1922- Malice in wonderland.Hill, Mars, 1922- Give unto Caesar.Hill, Mars, 1922- Hide and go seek.Hill, Mars, 1922- Fool for a client.Frank Silvera Writers Workshop.
- Found In:
- c2pc Frank Silvera Writers Workshop. Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records. (CStRLIN)NYPW89-A93.
- Research Call Number
- Sc MG 64