Chapter 7 Remembering, rewriting and re-imagining: Afrocentric approaches to directing new work for the theatre

Black Acting Methods seeks to offer alternatives to the Euro-American performance styles that many actors find themselves working with.  A wealth of contributions from directors, scholars and actor trainers address afrocentric processes and aesthetics, and interviews with key figures in Black Ameri...

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