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=== Theater === * African American theater educator Randolph Edmonds included ''Nat Turner: A Play in One Act'' in his ''Six Plays for the Negro Theatre'', published in 1934 for schools and colleges.<ref name=":7" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property β Transcript |url=https://newsreel.org/transcripts/natturner.htm |access-date=2024-07-18 |website=newsreel.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kendt |first=Rob |date=November 4, 2019 |title=Nat Turner |url=https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/nat-turner-22233/ |access-date=July 18, 2024 |website=Backstage}}</ref> * In 1940, Paul Peter's play, ''Nat Turner'', was produced by the People's Drama Theater in New York City.<ref>[https://americanantiquarian.org/NatTurner/items/show/61 "People's Drama, Inc. presents Nat Turner by Paul Peters"]. ''Revisiting Rebellion: Nat Turner in the American Imagination'', American Antiquarian Society. Accessed December 10, 2022.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Script: 'Nat Turner"'/ by Paul Peters, 1939 |url=https://amistad-finding-aids.tulane.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/108823 |access-date=2024-07-18 |publisher=Amistad Research Center, Tulane University}}</ref><ref name=":7" /> * In 2011, ''Following Faith: A Nat Turner Story'', a play by Paula Neiman, was produced in Los Angeles.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-08 |title=Following Faith: A Nat Turner Story |url=http://www.natturnerstory.com/Nat_Turner_Story/Welcome.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110208142336/http://www.natturnerstory.com/Nat_Turner_Story/Welcome.html |archive-date=February 8, 2011 |access-date=2022-12-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Nat Turner: Following Faith |url=https://www.totaltheater.com/?q=node/6679 |access-date=2024-07-18 |website=totaltheater.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rampell |first=Ed |date=2015-11-03 |title=General Nat Turner, the Black Spartacus in a new play |url=https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/general-nat-turner-the-black-spartacus-in-a-new-play/ |access-date=2024-07-18 |website=People's World |language=en-US}}</ref> * In 2016, the play ''Nat Turner in Jerusalem'', by Nathan Alan Davis was produced at the [[New York Theatre Workshop]], and in 2018 at the [[Forum Theatre (Washington, D.C.)|Forum Theatre]] in Washington, D.C.<ref name="2016-09-26-NYMag">{{cite news |last=Green |first=Jesse |date=September 26, 2016 |title=God's Will and God's Warning, in Nat Turner in Jerusalem |url=https://www.vulture.com/2016/09/theater-review-nat-turner-in-jerusalem.html |access-date=2021-11-15 |website=vulture.com |publisher=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Pressley |first=Nelson |date=March 20, 2018 |title=Nat Turner play at Forum Theatre gives the rebel the high ground |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/nat-turner-play-at-forum-theatre-gives-the-rebel-the-high-ground/2018/03/20/bc4126bc-2c4a-11e8-b0b0-f706877db618_story.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322202723/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/nat-turner-play-at-forum-theatre-gives-the-rebel-the-high-ground/2018/03/20/bc4126bc-2c4a-11e8-b0b0-f706877db618_story.html |archive-date=March 22, 2018 |access-date=March 22, 2018 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Brantley |first=Ben |date=2016-09-27 |title=Review: 'Nat Turner in Jerusalem', an Avatar of Divine Vengeance |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/27/theater/nat-turner-in-jerusalem-review.html |access-date=2024-07-18 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * In 2021, the [[Conejo Players Theatre]] streamed a live production of ''Nat's Last Struggle'' by playwright P. A. Wray.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nat's Last Struggle |url=https://conejoplayers.org/archive/NatsLastStruggle.html |access-date=2024-07-18 |website=Conejo Players Theatre}}</ref> The play was also performed virtually by the [[Virginia Stage Company]] in August 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020 |title=Virtual Reading of Nat's Last Struggle {{!}} Event Calendar |url=https://www.wavy.com/events-calendar/#!/details/virtual-reading-of-nat-s-last-struggle/8434765/2020-08-09T15 |access-date=July 18, 2024 |publisher=WAVY TV |archive-date=2024-07-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240718143601/https://www.wavy.com/events-calendar/#!/details/virtual-reading-of-nat-s-last-struggle/8434765/2020-08-09T15 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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