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Charles Fuller (Critical Survey of Drama)
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Charles Fuller is known primarily for his plays. He adapted his screenplay A Soldier’s Story (1984) from his drama A Soldier’s Play.
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Charles Fuller is one of a growing number of African American playwrights who have entered the mainstream of American drama. Previously, plays dealing with the black experience, such as Louis Peterson’s Take a Giant Step (pr. 1954), Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun...
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Soldier’s Play| A (Drama) -
Soldier’s Play, A (African American Literature) -
Soldier’s Play, A (Character Profiles) -
Soldier’s Play, A (Identities and Issues) -
Acting Styles (Topical Overview--Drama) -
African-American Drama (Topical Overview--Drama) -
Dramatic Genres (Topical Overview--Drama) -
Staging and Production (Topical Overview--Drama)
