Book Description
Scholars and playwrights discuss theatre in Africa from propaganda and mass education to practice and policy in theatre and development.


About the Author
Martin Banham is Emeritus Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies in the University of Leeds and editor of The Cambridge Guide to Theatre (1988) and co-editor of The Cambridge Guide to African and Caribbean Theatre (1984). James Gibbs teaches at the University of the West of England (Bristol) and has a particular interest in Ghanaian, Nigerian, and Malawian drama. Femi Osofisan, playwright, teaches in the Department of Theatre Arts, University of Ibadan.