Description:
Saints on Stage is the most comprehensive and important work on Mormon drama ever published. This volume anthologizes some of Mormonism's best plays from the last several decades, many of them published here for the first time. Several of these plays have won honors from institutions as varied as the Kennedy Center and the Association for Mormon Letters.
This volume includes historical backgrounds and playwright biographies, as well as an introduction that provides an extensive overview of Mormon drama. The following plays are included:
Fires of the Mind, Robert Elliott
Huebener, Thomas F. Rogers
Burdens of Earth, Susan Elizabeth Howe
J. Golden, James Arrington
Matters of the Heart, Thom Duncan
Gadianton, Eric Samuelsen
Hancock County, Tim Slover
Stones, J. Scott Bronson
Farewell to Eden, Mahonri Stewart
Martyrs' Crossing, Melissa Leilani Larson
I Am Jane, Margaret Blair Young