Black and Asian Theatre in Britain is an unprecedented study tracing the history of ‘the Other’ through the ages in British theatre. The diverse and often c

This book marks a significant methodological shift in studies of black British women’s theatre: it looks beyond published plays to the wealth of material held

"Edited by Geoffrey V. Davis and Anne Fuchs"--T.p.

This text was the first monograph to document and analyse the plays written by Black and Asian women in Britain. The volume explores how Black and Asian women p

Shakespeare is at the heart of the British theatrical tradition, but the contribution of Ira Aldridge and the Shakespearean performers of African, African-Carib