Drama, Drama, Drama : Equidistance Press : 9780971635289 : 0971635285 : 19 Jul 2023 : Drama, Drama, Drama: Plays Straight Outta Oakland is a book for actors, drama students, and classrooms, with plays, useful rehearsal warmup exercises, audition monologues, and scene study. It utilizes a wide variety of languages--standard English, Ebonics, slang, cursing and code-switching. This selection, written by Judy Juanita from 1986-2023, includes one-act plays that have been produced, studied, and staged in theaters and venues throughout the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Area, LA, NYC, Winston-Salem, NC, and at many universities and colleges. "The Art of Benevolence" combines four satirical vignettes that push the limits of kindness, running time: 70 minutes. First vignette, "Samaritan-ism" a young woman with a vulgar name, Mercy F**k, finds out about rudeness and charitable intentions as she goes through airports and the protocols of traveling from London to NYC. Second vignette, "The Art