Black Nativity
by The Christmas story in dialogue, narrative, pantomime, gospel song and folk spirituals—the unique creation of the poet and playwright Langston Hughes


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Readers appreciate the vibrant retelling of the nativity story through a unique gospel lens. Many feel that Hughes' work beautifully celebrates cultural heritage and community spirit. The energetic performances and music resonate profoundly with the audience.
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The traditional Christmas story told through dialogue, narrative and pantomime allows the freedom to add the music of your choice (from gospel songs, spiritua
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Black Nativity is a play written by The Christmas story in dialogue, narrative, pantomime, gospel song and folk spirituals—the unique creation of the poet and playwright Langston Hughes and published by Dramatic Publishing (1992).
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