The Methuen Drama Book of Plays by Black British Writers: Welcome Home Jacko; Chiaroscuro; Talking in Tongues; Sing Yer Heart Out ...; Fix Up; Gone To

by Mustapha Matura, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Winsome Pinnock, et al.

The Methuen Drama Book of Plays by Black British Writers provides an essential anthology of six of the key plays that have shaped the trajectory of British black theatre from the late-1970s to the present day. In doing so it charts the journey from specialist black theatre companies to the mainstream, including West End success, while providing a cultural and racial barometer for Britain during the last forty years.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1408131242
• ISBN13: 9781408131244
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"