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Alphabetically arranged entries document American theater history between 1880 and 1929, profiling playwrights, performers, producers, critics, architects, and designers and providing insight into productions, scenery, costumes, themes, censorship, and other details of the era.
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Examines and offers guidelines to studying African American theater, highlighting its origins and influencers in Egyptian rituals, European theatrical practices, and West African folklore. The time range spans two hundred years of black theater in the U.S and covers actors, directors, plays, and playwrights.