African theatre
Subtitle: playwrights & politics
By: editors, Martin Banham, James Gibbs & Femi Osofisan ; reviews editor, Jane Plastow.
Contributors: Banham, Martin.; Gibbs, James.; Osofisan, Femi.
Publisher: J. Currey; Indiana University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford; Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: African drama -- History and criticism.; Theater -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.; Politics and literature -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.; Politics in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Articles; title: From a playwright's notebook; title: KHALID AL MUBARAK MUSTAFA; title: Bole Butake's strategies as a political playwright; title: 'I'm not going to say things in a blunt manner,; title: simply because I want to be politically committed.'; title: ECKHARD BREITINGER; title: Ife convocation plays as politics; title: An examination of some past productions; title: FOLUKE OGUNLEYE; title: The plays ofFemi Osofisan; title: Politics of aesthetics; title: SAM UKALA; title: Once Upon Four Robbers; title: Continuing the intercultural debate; title: VICTOR UKAEGBU; title: Once Upon Four Robbers; title: A review; title: AWO ASIEDU; title: Two Ghanaian Playwrights; title: Joe de Graft & Mohammed Ben-Abdallah; title: Joe de Graft & the Ghana cultural revival; title: OBI MADUAKOR; title: Joe de Graft: theatrical prophet with strange honours; title: A response to a profile by Kofi Agovi; title: JAMES GIBBS; title: Mohammed Ben-Abdallah at fifty; title: ANTHONY A. AIDOO & JAMES GIBBS; title: Land of a Million Magicians; title: JAMES GIBBS; title: Interview with Mohammed Ben-Abdallah; title: AWO ASIEDU; title: Language & Politics; title: Island Plays; title: Interviews with Dev Virahsawmy & Michael Walling; title: Staging Shakespeare across borders; title: JANE WILKINSON; title: 'Translating' The Tempest; title: Dev Virahsawmy's Toufann, cultural creolization; title: & the rise of Mauritian creole; title: SHAWKAT M. TOORAWA; title: Aim6 Cesaire's Une tempete; title: A British premiere at the Gate Theatre; title: PHILIP CRISIN; title: Ubu in Reunion; title: The Rise & fall of the Theatre Vollard; title: PETER HAWKINS; title: 11; title: Puppets & Politics; title: Horse & Bamboo Productions; title: with linking comments by MARTIN BANHAM; title: Harvest of Ghosts; title: The story of a collaboration; title: SAM UKALA; title: with LOZ KAYE, VICTORIA LEE &; title: 'FUNMI ADEWOLE; title: Follow up; title: Theatre in Development; title: Making Sense Project; title: Promoting entrepreneurship by theatre & radio in; title: Southern Africa; title: NICHOLAS MUKARONDA; title: Noticeboard; title: JAMES GIBBS; title: Playscript; title: Toufann; title: DEV VIRAHSAWMY; title: in an English version by NISHA & MICHAEL WALLING; title: Theatre Reviews; title: Book Reviews; title: Index.