This volume uniquely draws together seven contemporary plays by a selection of the finest African women writers and practitioners from across the continent, off

African American women have increasingly begun to see their plays performed from regional stages to Broadway. Yet many of these artists still struggle to gain a

In the last 50 years, American and World theatre have been challenged and enriched by the rise to prominence of numerous female African American dramatists. Con

This volume draws together six contemporary plays by female African writers, offering a rare insight into the work being produced by these practitioners. These

For the first time, a distinctive collection of plays by African women published in English