Barbara Ann Teer and the National Black Theatre
Author | : Lundeana Marie Thomas |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0815329202 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780815329206 |
Rating | : 4/5 (206 Downloads) |
Download or read book Barbara Ann Teer and the National Black Theatre written by Lundeana Marie Thomas and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1997 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a background for Tees' 1968 founding of the theater by reviewing the previous state of black theater and her own training and experiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Then chronicles her move back to Harlem and the evolution of her philosophy, theories, practices, and ambitions especially as they are expressed in the training program. Also includes critical responses to selected productions and discusses the black theatrical elements in them. Revised from a 1993 Ph. D. dissertation for the University of Michigan. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR