Hemphill, A. Marcus

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1637918
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3295604
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{"value"=>"1976-1983", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1976/1983"}
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{"value"=>"Hemphill, A. Marcus"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Includes photocopies of eleven unpublished play scripts: \"Black Stage\", 1976 (on the last page: \"End of act I.\" Presumably, the play in the folder is uncomplete); three versions of \"Inacent Black and the Five Brothers\", [1976] (the date is according to <span class=\"title\">Contemporary Black American Playwrights and Their Plays</span>, 1988, by Bernard L. Peterson. One of the versions bears handwritten notes and stage directions); two draft versions of a play which varies in title, \"Before the Flood\", 1980, and \"Seven Days before the Flood\", 1980 (with handwritten corrections, cuts, and alterations); \"Backstage\", 1980; a short play, \"Harlem Lives: An Expression in Prose\", 1981; three short plays under the leading title, \"An Evening of Three-Pieces, a Trilogy of Theatrical One-Acts\": \"The Eternal Question\", 1980, \"And I Killed Him\", 1981 (the collection also includes three versions of the same title, one of them dated 1976, and the two others undated), and \"The big game\", 1981. Also, the first draft of \"Breaking Light\", 1981; \"Dos and Don'ts of Submitting: A Short Skit,\" n.d. (written especially for the general meeting and open-house of the Frank Silvera Writers Workshop).</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Titles beginning with A-Ba are in box 61; the rest of the scripts are in box 62.</p>"}
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{"type"=>"box", "value"=>"61-62"}
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1976
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1976
date_end
1983
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1976
date_inclusive_end
1983

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