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Fifty key figures in queer US theatre

Title
Fifty key figures in queer US theatre / Edited by Jimmy A. Noriega and Jordan Schildcrout.
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.

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Additional Authors
  • Noriega, Jimmy A.
  • Schildcrout, Jordan
Description
xx, 249 pages; 22 cm.
Summary
"Whether creating Broadway musicals, experimental dramas or outrageous comedies, the performers, directors, playwrights, designers, and producers profiled in this collection have contributed to the representation of LGBTQ lives and culture in a variety of theatrical venues, both within the queer community and across the US theatrical landscape. Moving from the era of the Stonewall Riots to today, notable scholars in the field bring a wide variety of queer theatre artists into conversation with each other, exploring connections and differences in race, gender, physical ability, national origin, class, generation, aesthetic modes, and political goals, creating a diverse and inclusive study of 50 years of queer theatre. For readers seeking an introduction to or a deeper understanding of LGBTQ theatre, this volume offers thought-provoking analyses of theatre-makers both celebrated and lesser-known, mainstream and subversive, canonical and new"--
Series Statement
Routledge key guides
Subject
  • Gay theater > United States > Biography
  • Gay actors > United States > Biography
  • Gay theatrical producers and directors > United States > Biography
  • Gay dramatists > United States > Biography
  • Gay actors
  • Gay dramatists
  • Gay theater
  • Gay theatrical producers and directors
  • United States
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references
Contents
Reza Abdoh / Joseph Cermatori -- Luis Alfaro / Patricia Ybarra -- Kate Bornstein / Rye Gentleman -- Sharon Bridgforth / T. Chester -- Charles Busch / Sean F. Edgecomb -- Jane Chambers / Sara Warner -- Ellie Covan / Jeff McMahon -- Will Davis / Joshua Bastian Cole -- Ty Defoe / Courtney Elkin Mohler -- Snehal Desai / Dan Bacalzo -- Harvey Fierstein / Jordan Schildcrout -- William Finn / Ryan Donovan -- The Five Lesbian Brothers : Moe Angelos, Babs Davy, Dominique Dibbell, Peg Healey, and Lisa Kron / Lisa Sloan -- Mar̕a Irene Forňs / Gwendolyn Alker -- John Glines / Jordan Schildcrout -- David Greenspan / Nick Salvato -- Jeremy O. Harris / David Rom̀n -- Rachel Hauck / Stacy Wolf -- Chisa Hutchinson / La Donna L. Forsgren -- Michael R. Jackson / Aviva Helena Neff -- Bill T. Jones / Ariel Nereson -- Moišs Kaufman / Bess Rowen -- Tony Kushner / Virginia Anderson -- Tina Landau / David Rom̀n -- Nathan Lane / James F. Wilson -- Haruna Lee / Jessica Del Vecchio -- Joan Lipkin / Gad Guterman -- Charles Ludlum / Joe E. Jeffreys -- Taylor Mac / Sean F. Edgecomb -- Joe Mantello / James F. Wilson -- Tarell Alvin McCraney / Isaiah Matthew Wooden -- Terrence McNally / Virginia Anderson -- Muriel Miguel / Christy Stanlake -- Cherr̕e Moraga / Alicia Arriz̤n -- Daaimah Mubashshir / Adam Ashraf Elsayigh -- The NEA 4 : Karen Finley, John Fleck, Holly Hughes, and Tim Miller / Jimmy A. Noriega and Jordan Schildcrout -- Robert O'Hara / Faedra Carpenter -- Monica Palacios / Marci R. McMahon -- Miguel Pįero / Karen Jaime -- Billy Porter / Eric M. Glover -- Clint Ramos / Jimmy A. Noriega -- Guillermo Reyes / Jimmy A. Noriega -- Edwin S̀nchez / Analola Santana -- Leigh Silverman / Bess Rowen -- Ana Maria Simo / Virginia Baeta -- Split Britches : Peggy Shaw, Lois Weaver, and Deb Margolin / Benjamin Gillespie -- Paula Vogel / Sara Warner -- Ron Whyte / Patrick McKelvey -- George C. Wolfe / Charles I. Nero -- BD Wong / Esther Kim Lee -- Chay Yew / Dan Bacalzo.
Call Number
Sc D 23-824
ISBN
  • 9781032067995
  • 1032067993
  • 9781032067964
  • 1032067969
  • 9781003203896 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781000638882 (ePub ebook) (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781000638813 (PDF ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2022009953
OCLC
1302182992
Title
Fifty key figures in queer US theatre / Edited by Jimmy A. Noriega and Jordan Schildcrout.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Routledge key guides
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Added Author
Noriega, Jimmy A., editor.
Schildcrout, Jordan, editor.
Research Call Number
Sc D 23-824
MWER 22-4753
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