African American Plays

Georgina Holloway has everything. A five-star restaurant, a multimillion-dollar empire, and a marriage that looks perfect from the outside. But behind closed doors, her husband Todd has become a stranger. A man who resents her success. A man who takes more than he gives. A man with secrets she's long ignored in order to keep the peace.

The first authoritative biography of August Wilson, the most important and successful American playwright of the late 20th century, by a theater critic who knew him. August Wilson wrote a series of ten plays celebrating African American life in the 20th century, one play for each decade. No...

Papio and Special are back! Their love for one another has withstood the drama and turmoil of their chaotic lives, but their thirst for the dollar has once again set them on a crash course for mayhem. They’ve accumulated a long list of enemies, and now it’s time to do battle. Calling on some strong allies to assist them, they insist that no one will be spared, and no one will get in their way. Papio and Special are going all out to get what they want and what they feel they deserve. Whatever it takes, their goals will be reached.