The Ancestor: A Street Play by Gayl Jones

The Ancestor: A Street Play

Gayl Jones

26 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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A lyrical, ritual play that involves the "legend" of Palmares, a settlement of escaped or fugitive slaves in 17th century Brazil. Fourteen times the Dutch and then the Portuguese tried to destroy the settlement. Finally, in this legendary version ...

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