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More than 60 years later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ is still a pillar of African American theater
The playwright wanted to make a production with ... performed by the Harlem Suitcase Theater. The play used African American history as a frame, calling to unite poor Black and white people ...
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Trailblazer playwright on the need to keep black British history alive
Pinnock has encountered several people lately who were convinced British playwrights had already ... certain films or they think of the African American plays which have been produced over the ...
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Jaja's African Hair Braiding
From the pen of acclaimed Ghanaian American playwright Jocelyn Bioh (Goddess, School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play) and directed by Obie winner Whitney White, Jaja's African Hair Braiding ...
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Associate Professor of English
African American theatre of the 1950s and 60s, and American ethnic comedy. Professor Ponnuswami's scholarship has focused on postwar British and American theatre, most recently on black British and ...
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‘Black Panther’ actress Gurira’s workshops inspire African playwrights
A group of upcoming playwrights is gathered in Harare for an 11-day event organised by celebrated American-Zimbabwean ... The Almasi African Playwrights conference is hosted by Almasi ...