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Heroes and Saints and Other Plays: Giving Up the Ghost, Shadow of a Man, Heroes and Saints

by Cherrie Moraga

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Drama. HEROES AND SAINTS AND OTHER PLAYS is Chicana playwright Cherrie Moraga's premiere collection of theatre. Included are "Shadow of a Man," winner of the 1990 Fund for New American Plays Award; "Heroes and Saints," winner of the Drama-logue, the PEN West, and the Critics Circle awards, as well as the Will Glickman Prize for Best Play of 1992; and "Giving Up the Ghost," first published by West End Press in 1986, and now presented here in its revised stage version. Nationally recognized as a poet, essayist, cultural organizer, and the co-editor of THIS BRIDGE CALLED MY BACK, Cherrie Moraga won the National Endowment for the Arts Theatre Playwright's Fellowship in 1993. American Theatre has described her as a playwright "on the cutting edge.carving out the future of Chicano Theatre."

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Chicana playwright Cherrie Moraga's premiere collection of award winning theatre.

Synopsis:

Heroes and Saints and Other Plays is Chicana playwright Cherrí¬e Moraga's premiere collection of theatre. Included are: Shadow of a Man, winner of the 1990 Fund for New American Plays Award; Heroes and Saints, winner of the Dramalogue, the PEN West, and the Critics Circle awards, as well as the Will Glickman Prize for Best Play of 1992; and Giving Up the Ghost, first published by West End Press in 1986, and now presented here in its revised stage version.

About the Author

Nationally recognized as a poet, essayist, and cultural organizer, Cherríe Moraga is coeditor of the feminist multicultural anthology This Bridge Called My Back. American Theatre has described her as a playwright "on the cutting edge . . . carv[ing] out the future of Chicano Theatre."

Table of Contents

Giving up the ghost — Shadow of a man — Heroes and saints.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780931122743
Author:
Moraga, Cherrie L.
Publisher:
West End Press
Author:
Moraga, Cherrie L.
Location:
Albuquerque :
Subject:
American
Subject:
Drama
Subject:
General Drama
Subject:
Drama-American Anthology
Subject:
Women Authors
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Literary criticism
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
28
Publication Date:
19941231
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
149
Dimensions:
9 x 6 in

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