African Theatre in Development
Author: Banham, Martin and ), James Gibbs and Femi Osofisan (Editors)
category: Theatre and Performance, Theory and Practice
ISBN:
025321341X, Indiana University Press - 1999
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Scholars and playwrights discuss theatre in Africa from propaganda and mass education to practice and policy in theatre and development.
This text represents the first volume in a new series on African theatre. The book features reports on workshops, critical discussions, and the full text of an unpublished play in each volume. This volume features the play "Babalawo, Mystery-Master" by Agbo Sikuade.
About the Authors -
Martin Banham is Emeritus Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies in the University of Leeds and editor of The Cambridge Guide to Theatre (1988) and co-editor of The Cambridge Guide to African and Caribbean Theatre (1984).
James Gibbs teaches at the University of the West of England (Bristol) and has a particular interest in Ghanaian, Nigerian, and Malawian drama.
Femi Osofisan, playwright, teaches in the Department of Theatre Arts, University of Ibadan
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