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Informationen zum Autor E. Patrick Johnson and Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, editors Klappentext Containing nine performance scripts by black and Latino/a queer playwrights and performance artists—each accompanied by an interview and essay, Blacktino Queer Performance approaches the interrelations of sexuality, blackness, and Latinidad. Zusammenfassung Containing nine performance scripts by black and Latino/a queer playwrights and performance artists—each accompanied by an interview and essay, Blacktino Queer Performance approaches the interrelations of sexuality, blackness, and Latinidad. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Ethnoracial Intimacies in Blacktino Queer Performance / E. Patrick Johnson and Ramón H. Rivera-Servera 1 Part I. The love conjure/blues Text Installation / Sharon Bridgforth 21 1. Reinventing the Black Southern Community in Sharon Bridgforth's The love conjure/blues Text Installation / Matt Richardson 62 2. Interview with Sharon Bridgforth / Sandra L. Richards 78 Part II. Machos / Teatro Luna 89 3. Voicing Masculinity / Tamara Roberts 154 4. Interview with Coya Paz / Patricial Ybarra 167 Part III. Strange Fruit: A Performance about Identity Politics / E. Patrick Johnson 179 5. Passing Strange: E. Patrick Johnson's Strange Fruit / Jennifer DeVere Brody 213 6. Interview with E. Patrick Johnson / Bernadette Marie Calafell 229 Part IV. Ah mén / Javier Cardona, translated by Micu and Ramón H. Rivera-Servera 243 7. Homosociality and Its Discontents: Puerto Rican Masculinities in Javier Cardona's Ah mén / Celiany Rivera-Velázquez and Beliza Torres Narváez 264 8. Interview with Javier Cardona / Jossianna Arroyo, translated by Ramón H. Rivera-Servera 275 Part V. Dancin' the Down Low / Jeffrey Q. McCune Jr. 285 9. Queering Black Identity and Desire: Jeffrey Q. McClune Jr.'s Dancin' the Down Low / Lisa B. Thompson 230 10. Interview with Jeffrey Q. McClune Jr. / John Keene 331 Part VI. Cuban Hustle / Cedric Brown 345 11. Love and Money: Performing Black Queer Diasporic Desire in Cuban Hustle / Marlon M. Bailey 372 12. Interview with Cedric Brown / D. Soyini Madison 387 Part VII. Seens from the Unexpectedness of Love / Pamela Booker 395 13. "Public Intimacy": Women-Loving-Women as Dramaturgical Transgressions / Omi Osun Joni L. Jones 439 14. Interview with Pamela Booker / Tavia Nyong'o 454 Part VIII. Berserker / Paul Outlaw 461 15. What's Nat Turner Doing Up in Here with All These Queers? Paul Outlaw's Beserker; A Black Gay Meditation on Interracial Desire and Disappearing Blackness / Charles I. Nero 486 16. Interview with Paul Outlaw / Vershawn Ashanti Young 498 Part IX. I Just Love Andy Gibb: A Play in One Act / Charles Rice-González 509 17. Learning to Unlove Andy Gibb: Race, Beauty, and the Erotics of Puerto Rican Black Queer Pedagogy / Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes 542 18. Interview with Charles Rice-González / Ramón H. Rivera-Servera 555 Contributors 563 Index 569...