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Contemporary Women

By Martin Banham (editor), Yvette Hutchinson (editor), Christine Matzke (editor) and Jane Plastow (editor)

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9781847011312 | James Currey Ltd, November 19, 2015, cover price $34.95

Ngugi Wa Thiong'o & Wole Soyinka

Product Description: Wole Soyinka and Ngugi wa Thiong'o are the pre-eminent playwrights of 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 also provides a digest of their theatrical output...read more

By Martin Banham (editor), Kimani Njogu (editor) and Femi Osofisan (editor)

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9781847010988, titled "Ngugi Wa Thiong'o & Wole Soyinka: Ngugi Wa Thiong'o and Wole Soyinka" | James Currey Ltd, November 20, 2014, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Wole Soyinka and Ngugi wa Thiong'o are the pre-eminent playwrights of West and East Africa respectively and their work has been hugely influential across the continent.

African Theatre 12: Shakespeare in and Out of Africa

By Martin Banham (editor) and Jane Plastow (editor)

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9781847010803 | James Currey Ltd, November 21, 2013, cover price $34.95

A History of Theatre in Africa

Product Description: Offering a comprehensive account of a long and varied chronicle, this history of theater in Africa is comprised of essays written by scholars in the field. The coverage is geographically broad and includes an examination of the concepts of "history" and "theater" in Africa; North Africa; Francophone theatre; Anglophone West Africa; East Africa; Southern Africa; Lusophone African theatre; Mauritius and Reunion; as well as the African diaspora...read more

By Martin Banham (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780521808132 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 31, 2004, cover price $230.00 | About this edition: Offering a comprehensive account of a long and varied chronicle, this history of theater in Africa is comprised of essays written by scholars in the field.

Paperback:

9780521092081 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, December 4, 2008), cover price $74.99 | About this edition: Offering a comprehensive account of a long and varied chronicle, this history of theater in Africa is comprised of essays written by scholars in the field.

Extraordinary Actors: Essays on Popular Performers : Studies in Honour of Peter Thomson

Product Description: Dangerous, outrageous, comic and committed, the extraordinary performers collected here have altered the history of popular entertainment in America and Europe. Some have rarely had their story told, others are familiar figures. The essays explore what made these performers extraordinary: how they were trained, how they practised their art, how they were received, celebrated, satirised and mythologised...read more

By Martin Banham (editor), Jane Milling (editor) and Peter Thomson (editor)

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9780859897358 | Univ of Exeter Pr, January 1, 2004, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Dangerous, outrageous, comic and committed, the extraordinary performers collected here have altered the history of popular entertainment in America and Europe.

African Theatre: Soyinka, Blackout, Blowout and Beyond

By Martin Banham (editor), James Gibbs, Femi Osofisan and Jane Plastow (editor)

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9780852555958 | James Currey Ltd, January 1, 2004, cover price $55.01

Contemporary African Plays

Product Description: Contemporary African Plays, edited with Introductions by Martin Banham and Jane Plastow of Leeds University, is a collection of some of the most exciting plays from the past twenty-five years of African theatre, spanning the continent's rich and disparate regional and cultural traditions...read more

By Martin Banham (editor) and Jane Plastow (editor)

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9780413723307 | Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, September 1, 2003, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Contemporary African Plays, edited with Introductions by Martin Banham and Jane Plastow of Leeds University, is a collection of some of the most exciting plays from the past twenty-five years of African theatre, spanning the continent's rich and disparate regional and cultural traditions.

African Theatre: Southern Africa

By Martin Banham (editor), James Gibbs (editor) and Femi Osofisan (editor)

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9781592211432 | Africa World Pr, January 31, 2003, cover price $21.95

African Theatre: Women

By Martin Banham (editor), James Gibbs (editor) and Femi Osofisan (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780253341266 | Indiana Univ Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $49.95

Paperback:

9780253215390 | Indiana Univ Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $24.95

African Theatre: Playwrights & Politics

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By Martin Banham (editor), James Gibbs (editor) and Femi Osofisan (editor)

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9780253339591 | Indiana Univ Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $49.95

Paperback:

9780253214584 | Indiana Univ Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $26.00

African Theatre in Performance: A Festschrift in Honour of Martin Banham

Product Description: In this lively and varied tribute to Martin Banham, Layiwola has assembled critical commentaries and two plays which focus primarily on Nigerian theatre - both traditional and contemporary. Dele Layiwola, Dapo Adelugba and Sonny Oti trace the beginnings of the School of Drama in 1960, at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, where Martin Banham played a key and influential role in the growth of thriving Nigerian theatre repetoire and simulaneously encouraging the creation of a new theatre based on traditional Nigerian theatre forms...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Martin Banham (editor) and Dele Layiwola (editor)

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9789057551086 | Routledge, February 1, 2000, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: In this lively and varied tribute to Martin Banham, Layiwola has assembled critical commentaries and two plays which focus primarily on Nigerian theatre - both traditional and contemporary.

African Theatre in Development

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By Martin Banham (editor), James Gibbs (editor), Femi Osofisan (editor) and Jane Plastow (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780253335999 | Indiana Univ Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $44.95

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9780253213419 | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $22.95

The Cambridge Guide to Asian Theatre

This paperback edition, incorporating corrections and updates, contains more distilled information on the theatrical arts of Asia-Oceania than any other single volume yet published. A broad-ranging pan-Asian essay lucidly explores the basic themes of ritual, dance, puppetry, masks, training, performance, while national entries provide the historical development of theater in twenty countries. Major theater forms of each country are accompanied by entries on significant playwrights, actors and directors. An index and reading lists make this work indispensable. (view table of contents)

By Martin Banham (editor) and James R. Brandon (editor)

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9780521416238 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This paperback edition, incorporating corrections and updates, contains more distilled information on the theatrical arts of Asia-Oceania than any other single volume yet published.

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9780521588225 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 1997), cover price $54.99

Cambridge Paperback Guide to Theatre

By Martin Banham (editor) and Sarah Stanton (editor)

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9780521446549 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1996, cover price $54.99

The Cambridge Guide to Theater

Includes information about playwrights, important actors and directors, theaters, companies, movements, events, technology, and other aspects of theater.

By Martin Banham (editor)

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9780521434379 | New sub edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $64.00 | About this edition: Includes information about playwrights, important actors and directors, theaters, companies, movements, events, technology, and other aspects of theater.

The Cambridge Guide to African and Caribbean Theatre

By Martin Banham (editor), Errol Hill (editor) and George Woodyard (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780521411394 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $88.99

Paperback:

9780521612074 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 31, 2005, cover price $64.99

The Cambridge Guide to Theatre

Thoroughly cross-referenced A-to-Z entries, complemented by more than three hundred illustrations, survey the international theatre world to provide clear, concise information on traditions, theories, companies, playwrights, practitioners, venues, and events

By Martin Banham (editor)

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9780521429030 | Revised edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 1992), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Thoroughly cross-referenced A-to-Z entries, complemented by more than three hundred illustrations, survey the international theatre world to provide clear, concise information on traditions, theories, companies, playwrights, practitioners, venues, and events

The Cambridge Guide to World Theatre

By Martin Banham (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780521265959 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 1989, cover price $80.00 | also contains Achieving Leadership Excellence Through Intrapreneurship | About this edition: Thoroughly cross-referenced A-to-Z entries, complemented by more than three hundred illustrations, survey the international theatre world to provide clear, concise information on traditions, theories, companies, playwrights, practitioners, venues, and events

Plays by Tom Taylor

By Martin Banham (editor) and Tom Taylor

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Hardcover:

9780521241021 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1986, cover price $64.95

Plays by Tom Taylor

Product Description: Tom Taylor was one of the most successful and popular playwrights of the Victorian theatre. His plays are humorous and theatrically powerful, showing a social concern that was advanced for his times - particularly on matters such as the rehabilitation of criminals and corruption in public life...read more

By Martin Banham

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9780521284394 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 1985, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Tom Taylor was one of the most successful and popular playwrights of the Victorian theatre.

African Theatre Today

By Martin Banham

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Hardcover:

9780273003489 | Columbia Univ Pr, October 1, 1977, cover price $8.50

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