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2 books

History

The American Negro Theatre and the Long Civil Rights Era

Jonathan Shandell

A history of Harlem’s American Negro Theatre traces artists, audiences, and a new space for Black theatre.

Essays

The Ground on Which I Stand

August Wilson

Wilson considers artistic control and the institutional conditions Black theatre needs to flourish.