Research Catalog

P. J. Gibson plays

Title
  1. P. J. Gibson plays, 1980-1985.
Supplementary content
  1. Finding aid
Author
  1. Gibson, P. J.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Devine, Loretta
  2. Negro Ensemble Company
Found in
  1. c2pc Negro Ensemble Company. Negro Ensemble Company records. (CStRLIN)NYPW98-A157.
Description
  1. 10
Summary
  1. Collection includes photocopies of six play scripts.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources for African and African Diasporan Studies Access Project.
Subject
  1. Plays
  2. Scripts
  3. Dramatists, American > 20th century
  4. American drama > 20th century
  5. Authors > United States
  6. American drama > African American authors
  7. African American authors
  8. African American dramatists
  9. Negro Ensemble Company
  10. Gibson, P. J
Genre/Form
  1. Scripts.
  2. Plays.
Call number
  1. Sc MG 345
Access (note)
  1. There are no restrictions on access to the plays.
Source (note)
  1. Negro Ensemble Company
Biography (note)
  1. Playwright and teacher, P. J. Gibson (Patricia Joann) was born in Pittsburgh, PA.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms a part of: Negro Ensemble Company records. See collection record for more information.
Processing action (note)
  1. Cataloged
Author
  1. Gibson, P. J.
Title
  1. P. J. Gibson plays, 1980-1985.
Access
  1. There are no restrictions on access to the plays.
Linking entry
  1. Forms a part of: Negro Ensemble Company records. See collection record for more information.
Biography
  1. Playwright and teacher, P. J. Gibson (Patricia Joann) was born in Pittsburgh, PA. Gibson won two AUDELCO (Audience Development Committee) Awards, one for playwright of the year, and the other for production of the year, both for her play "Long time since yesterday," (1958), which also won awards for direction, costuming, and scenic design. She graduated from Keuka College, New York (B.A., 1973), and Brandeis University, (M.F.A., 1975). From 1971 to 1973, Gibson was production stage manager of Voices, Inc., New York.
  2. Gibson was the Administrator of the Summer Introductory Preparatory Program at Brandeis University (1974), Creative Arts Director at Roxbury Children's Theater, Dorchester, MA (1974-1975), Instructor of drama and creative writing at Boston College, (1975-1976), Assistant Theatrical Director for "Say brother" at WGBH, TV, Boston (1976-1977), and instructor of creative writing/playwriting at Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center, NY (1978-1983). From 1979 to 1980, she was playwright-in-residence in the Arts Program, Cultural Council Foundation/Black Theater Alliance, NY. Gibson was guest lecturer at numerous colleges in the United States and overseas (Music and Drama Instructor in Khartoum, Sudan). In addition to the AUDELCO Awards mentioned above, she won a commission from the Rhode Island Committee for the Humanities to write her historical drama "My mark, my name" (1977-1978).
Connect to:
  1. Finding aid
Added author
  1. Gibson, P. J. Miss Ann don't cry no more.
  2. Gibson, P. J. Ain't love grand?
  3. Gibson, P. J. Unveiling of Abigail.
  4. Gibson, P. J. Unveilings.
  5. Gibson, P. J. Clean sheets can't soil.
  6. Gibson, P. J. Long time since yesterday.
  7. Gibson, P. J. Marie.
  8. Devine, Loretta.
  9. Negro Ensemble Company.
Found in:
  1. c2pc Negro Ensemble Company. Negro Ensemble Company records. (CStRLIN)NYPW98-A157.
Research call number
  1. Sc MG 345
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