Black British Drama

<p><em>Black British Drama: A Transnational Story</em> looks afresh at the ways black theatre in Britain is connected to and informed by the spaces of Africa the Caribbean and the USA.</p><p>Michael Pearce offers an exciting new approach to reading modern and contemporary black British drama examining plays by a range of writers including Michael Abbensetts Mustapha Matura Caryl Phillips Winsome Pinnock Kwame Kwei-Armah debbie tucker green Roy Williams and Bola Agbaje. Chapters combine historical documentation and discussion with close analysis to provide an in-depth absorbing account of post-war black British drama situated within global and transnational circuits.</p><p>A significant contribution to black British and black diaspora theatre studies <em>Black British Drama</em> is a must-read for scholars and students in this evolving field.</p>