Title: Plays of Negro life :
Authors: Locke, Alain LeRoy,; Gregory, Montgomery,
Date: 1927
Publisher: Harper & Brothers,
Physical description: 430 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Language: English
Contents: Introduction: The drama of Negro life, by A. Locke. - The dreamy kid, by E. O'Neill. - The rider of dreams, by R. Torrence. - Rackey, by E. H. Culbertson. - The no 'count boy, by P. Green. - The flight of the natives, by W. Richardson. - White dresses, by P. Green. - In Abraham's bosom, by P. Green. - Sugar Cane, by F. H. Wilson. - 'Cruiter, by J. Matheus. - The starter, by E. Spence. - Judge Lynch, by J. W. Rogers, Jr. - Granny Maumee, by R. Torrence. - The bird child, by L. White. - Balo, by J. Toomer. - Plumes, by G. D. Johnson. - The broken banjo, by W. Richarson. - The death dance, by T. Duncan. - The Emperor Jones, by E. O'Neill. - The danse calinda, by R. Torrence. - Sahdji, an African ballet, by R. Bruce. - Authors and plays. - A chronology of the Negro theatre, by M. Gregory. - Bibliography of Negro drama, compiled by A. Locke (p. 424-430).
Subject headings (LCSH): African Americans--Drama; American drama.; Drama.