Playwright Credits
Rob Penny's plays have been nationally produced in such theatres as the aforementioned Kuntu Repertory Theatre, Chicago's ETA / Creative Arts Foundation, Inc. New York's New Federal Theatre founded by Dr. Woody King, Jr. as well as Brooklyn, New York's celebrated Billie Holiday Theatre, the world premiere of 'Nefertari Rising last year was also directed by Dr. Woody King, Jr, Rob Penny has given us many awesome plays such as Boppin' with the Ancestors', Diane's Heart', 'Good Black Don't Crack', 'Clean Drums', 'Little Willie Armstrong Jones', ‘Killin’ and Chillin’, 'Sun Rising on the Hill District'. ‘Reflections: Rob Penny’s Forum in Flight’ ‘Among the Best: The Pittsburgh Crawfords and the Homestead Grays’. Hotep, Oba, Yebo.
Penny wrote more than 30 plays and 300 poems. Below is a number of plays written by Penny:
• Bad News • Blue Yonder • Boppin' With The Ancestors • Coon Can • Dance of the Blues Dead • Deeds of Blackness • Depths of Her Star, The • Dianne's Heart Dries Out Stifi More • Good Black Don't Crack • Good Quick Feel-and Then We Build upon a Plan, A • Life Rise • Little Willie Armstrong Jones • Night of the Hawk • Republic of New Africa, The • Sugar and Thomas • Take on a Life • Trip, A • Uhh Survival Energy • Up to Life • Way, The • Who Loves the Dancer
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