Sourcebook on African-American Performance - Paperback / softback

A Sourcebook on African-American Performanceis the first volume to consider African-American performance between and beyond the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and the New Black Renaissance of the 1990sAs with all titles in the Worlds of Performanceseries, the Sourcebookconsists of classic texts as well as newly commissioned pieces by notable scholars, writers and performers. It includes the plays 'Sally's Rape' by Robbie McCauley and 'The American Play' by Suzan-Lori Parks, and comes complete with a substantial, historical introduction by Annemarie BeanArticles, essays, manifestos and interviews included cover topics such as* theatre on the professional, revolutionary and college stage* concert danc* community activism* step show* performance artContributors include Annemarie Bean, Ed Bullins, Barbara Lewis, John O'Neal, Glenda Dickersun, James V. Hatch, Warren Budine Jr. and Eugene Nesmith.