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Overview
A Sourcebook of African-American Performance: Plays, People. Movements is 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 1990s.The Sourcebook consists of writings previously published in The Drama Review (TDR) as well as newly commissioned pieces by notable scholars, writers and performers including Annemarie Bean, Ed Bullins, Barbara Lewis, John O'Neal, Glenda Dicker/sun. James V. Hatch, Warren B. Burdine, Jr., and Eugene Nesmith. Included are articles, essays, manifestos and, interviews on theatre
The volume also includes the plays Sally's Rape by Robbie McCauley and The America Play by Suzan-Lori Parks, and comes complete with an Introduction by Annemarie Bean.