A Soldier's Play
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| First performance | November 20, 1981 |
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| Playwright | Charles Fuller |
| Genres | Drama |
| Mystery; Drama | |
| Adaptations | A Soldier's Story |
| Characters | C. J. Memphis |
| Sgt. Vernon Waters | |
| C.J. Memphis | |
| Capt. Richard Davenport | |
| Published | 1981 |
| Authors | Charles Fuller |
| Set | Louisiana |
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| ID | 1082722 |
About A Soldier's Play
A Soldier's Play is a play by American playwright Charles Fuller. Set on a US Army installation in the segregation-era South, the play is a loose adaptation of Herman Melville's novella Billy Budd, and follows the murder investigation of the Sergeant in an all-black unit.