African Theatre 13

Wole Soyinka and Ngugi wa Thiong'o are the pre-eminent African playwrights from West and East Africa respectively and their work has been hugely influential across the continent. This volume features directors' experiences of recent productions of their plays the voices of actors and collaborators who have worked with the playwrights and a record of their theatrical output. Contributors provide new readings of Ngugi and Soyinka's classic texts and a stimulating new approach for students of English Theatre and of African studies