AFRICAN Theatre: Shakespeare in & out of Africa /
AFRICAN Theatre: Shakespeare in & out of Africa /
Shakespeare in and out of Africa
volume editor, Jane Plastow ; reviews editor, Martin Banham.
- xiv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- African theatre ; 12 .
- African theatre (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England) ; 12. .
Includes the playscript Wẹ̀sóo, Hamlet! or The Resurrection of Hamlet.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shakespeare, Africa & the Globe Olympiad -- The two gentlemen of Zimbabwe & their diaspora audience at Shakespeare's Globe -- Shakespeare's African nostos : township nostalgia & South African performance at sea -- Ìtàn Ògìnìntìn, The winter's tales : Shakespeare meets Yoruba gods -- Performing the nation at the London Globe : notes on a South Sudanese Cymbeline : 'we will be like other people in other places' -- African Shakespeares : a discussion -- 'Sa bezsominn Shakespeare la' : the brave new world of Dev Virahsawmy -- Crioulo Shakespeareno & the Creolising of King Lear -- Playscript : Wẹ̀sóo, Hamlet!
A key volume for Shakespeare, African theatre and the postcolonial cultural scholars, promoting debate on the role of Western cultural icons in contemporary postcolonial cultures.
9781847010803 (pbk.) 1847010806 (pbk.)
2013498655
GBB385386 bnb
016499893 Uk
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Dramatic production.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Stage history--Africa.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Appreciation--Africa.
Theater--Production and direction--Africa.
PR3109.A35 / S53 2013
792.096
Includes the playscript Wẹ̀sóo, Hamlet! or The Resurrection of Hamlet.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shakespeare, Africa & the Globe Olympiad -- The two gentlemen of Zimbabwe & their diaspora audience at Shakespeare's Globe -- Shakespeare's African nostos : township nostalgia & South African performance at sea -- Ìtàn Ògìnìntìn, The winter's tales : Shakespeare meets Yoruba gods -- Performing the nation at the London Globe : notes on a South Sudanese Cymbeline : 'we will be like other people in other places' -- African Shakespeares : a discussion -- 'Sa bezsominn Shakespeare la' : the brave new world of Dev Virahsawmy -- Crioulo Shakespeareno & the Creolising of King Lear -- Playscript : Wẹ̀sóo, Hamlet!
A key volume for Shakespeare, African theatre and the postcolonial cultural scholars, promoting debate on the role of Western cultural icons in contemporary postcolonial cultures.
9781847010803 (pbk.) 1847010806 (pbk.)
2013498655
GBB385386 bnb
016499893 Uk
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Dramatic production.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Stage history--Africa.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Appreciation--Africa.
Theater--Production and direction--Africa.
PR3109.A35 / S53 2013
792.096