This book aims to offer a broad history of theatre in Africa. The roots of African theatre are ancient and complex and lie in areas of community festival, seaso
This book is the first ever transnational theatre study of an African region. Covering nine nations in two volumes, the project covers a hundred years of theatr
In this collection of essays written from different critical perspectives, African playwrights demonstrate through their art that they are not only witnesses, b
This study, the first book-length treatment of its subject, draws on a large base of elusive material and on extensive field research. It is the result of the a