108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
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Errol John wrote Moon on a Rainbow Shawl (1958) after becoming disillusioned about the lack of good roles for black actors on the British theatre scene. While this situation has only slightly improved since, his response has become the most revived black play in Britain, from its original production at the Royal Court in 1958, to the National Theatre in 2012. It depicts the lives of a... Read more
1. Frontlines and Backyards: The Post-War Caribbean Yard Play 2. Migration Stories: Island Lives, Hopes, Dreams, and Escapes 3. Text and Character: Gender and Generation 4. Production Histories: Staging, Directing and Reviewing 5. A Caribbean Classic? Bibliography
Biography
Lynette Goddard is a Reader in Black Theatre and Performance in the Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.
