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Author/Creator:Jackson, Michael R., 1981- librettist, lyricist, composer (expression)
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Uniform Title:[Strange loop (Libretto)]
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Title:A strange loop / book, music, and lyrics by Michael R. Jackson.
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ISBN:9781559369930
1559369930
9781559369947
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Edition:First edition.
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Publication:New York : Theatre Communications Group, 2020.
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Copyright notice date: ©2020
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Physical Description:99 pages ; 22 cm
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Notes:Libretto.
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Summary:"Usher is a black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical: a piece about a black, queer writer, working a day job he hates while writing his original musical. Michael R. Jackson's blistering, momentous new musical follows a young artist at war with a host of demons - not least of which, the punishing thoughts in his own head - in an attempt to capture and understand his own strange loop"--
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Other formats:Online version: Jackson, Michael R., 1981- Strange loop New York : Theatre Communications Group, 2020.
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Contents:Intermission Song (Intro) -- (Opening) Intermission Song -- Today -- We Wanna Know -- Inner White Girl -- Didn't Want Nothin' -- Exile in Gayville -- Second Wave -- Tyler Perry Writes Real Life -- Writing a Gospel Play -- A Sympathetic Ear -- Inwood Daddy -- Boundaries -- Periodically -- Didn't Want Nothin' (Reprise) -- Precious Little Dream/AIDS is God's Punishment -- Memory Song -- A Strange Loop (Finale).
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Subjects:African American dramatists--Drama.
Gay dramatists--Drama.
Musicals--Librettos.
African American dramatists.
Gay dramatists.
Musicals--Librettos.
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Subjects (Local Yale):LGBTQ resource.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16361722