Kwame Kwei-Armah

<p>Few playwrights have been as successful as Kwame Kwei-Armah at<br/>bringing a distinctive new voice and examination of our culture to the<br/>stage in recent years. This collection of his work includes his trilogy<br/>of plays commissioned and produced by the National Theatre between 2003<br/>and 2008 and <i>Let There Be Love</i> first produced at the Tricycle Theatre London in 2008.</p><br/><p><i>Elmina's Kitchen</i> won him awards for most promising new<br/>playwright and was described as 'a scorching drama about the black<br/>experience in Britain's inner cities. . . there is no mistaking its raw<br/>power humanity and urgent concern' (<i>Daily Telegraph</i>). <i>Fix Up</i><br/>explores race and cultural roots and heritage with verve and wit <br/>setting heritage against the inexorable march of time and change. <i>Statement of Regret</i><br/>explore tensions within the Black community amid changes in the team<br/>leading an influential Black policy think-tank. The final play <i>Let There Be Love</i> <br/>was presented at the Tricycle Theatre London in 2008: 'a smart and<br/>possibly noble exploration of what it takes to be human and happy' <i>Evening Standard .</i></p><br/><p>The volume is introduced by the author and features a chronology of his work<i>..</i></p>