Contemporary African Plays: Death and the King's;anowa;chattering & the Song;rise & Shine of Comrade;woza Albert!;other War

by Wole Soyinka, Ama Ata Aidoo, Percy Mtwa

Book Overview

Contemporary African Plays, edited with Introductions by Martin Banham and Jane Plastow of Leeds University, is a collection of some of the most exciting plays from the past twenty-five years of African theatre, spanning the continent's rich and disparate regional and cultural traditions. Included in this collection are three of the most significant plays of this century plus three brilliant plays which will be new to Western audiences:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0413723305
• ISBN13: 9780413723307
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.8"