African Theatre
Subtitle: Women
Contributors: Martin Banham (Editor); James Gibbs (Editor); Femi Osofisan (Editor)
Publisher: James Currey
Published: November 2002
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780253341266
Subjects: Theater; Women In Performing Arts; Performing Arts; History: World; Theater - History & Criticism; Africa - General; General; Theater - General; 20th century; Africa; African drama; History; History and criticism; Women authors; Women in the theater
First sentence: The phenomenon of Algerian women writing for the theatre is a recent one, and women's participation as actors in Western-style productions since the turn of the century has been, and continues to be, fraught with difficulty.