Piece

Piece Name Making of Americans: The Silent Scream of Martha Hersland
Piece Alternate Name MOA (*Abbreviation)
Creation Date January 2002 - May 2002
Creator Stein, Gertrude Author ,
Katz, Leon Playwright ,
Faver, Cheryl Scholar
Associated Performing Art(s) Digital performance
Language(s) of Creation English
Structure Divisions MOA Sequence 1: Martha, MOA Sequence 4B, MOA Sequence 7: Father Silhouette, MOA Sequence 8: Ideals and Power of Abstraction, MOA Sequence 2: I've Seen God
Characters in Piece Martha Hersland , Leon Katz , Alice B. Toklas Martha Hersland
Notes Although Gertrude Stein wrote the novel "The Making of Americans," playwright Leon Katz and director Cheryl Faver are responsible for adapting a section of the lengthy novel for the stage. This turned into a digital performance called "The Making of Americans: The Silent Scream of Martha Hersland," produced by The Gertrude Stein Repertory Theatre, co-produced by The University of Iowa.

Associated Items

Associated Productions 2002Jan29, David Thayer Theatre, Gertrude Stein Repertory Theatre, Making of Americans: The Silent Scream of Martha Hersland
Performances of the piece 1003434, 1003435, 1003436, 1003438, 1003439, 1003632, 1003621, 1003622, 1003623, 1003633, 1003634, 1003635, 1003638, 1003639, 1003640, 1003641, 1003642, 1003643, 1003644, 1003645, 1003646, 1003624, 1003631
Representations of characters from piece 1003603, 1003606, 1003616, 1003618
Components associated with piece 1003616, 1003618, 1003637, 1003648, 1003605, 1003609