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

This indispensable overview of modern black British drama spans seven decades of distinctive playwriting from the 1950s to the present. Interweaving social and

Black British Drama: A Transnational Story looks afresh at the ways black theatre in Britain is connected to and informed by the spaces of Africa, the Caribbean

This Companion, first published in 2000, addresses the work of women playwrights in Britain throughout the twentieth century. The chapters explore the historica

This book examines the political alliances that are built across the diaspora in contemporary plays written by Black women playwrights in the UK. Through the co