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Their Place on the Stage: Black Women Playwrights in America

By: Elizabeth Brown-Guillory | Book details

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Index
Abramson, Doris, 28, 37, 38
African American theater/stage, 11, 17, 25, 29, 34, 40, 45-46, 81
African continuum, 135, 137, 144-45
African Grove Theatre, 29
African roots, 1, 5
African shows, 1
African theater, 41, 81
African traditions (rituals), 72, 80-81, 96, 136
Albee, Edward, xiii
American Negro Theater (ANT), 29, 31, 58
American theater/stage, 3, 25-29, 34- 37, 40-41, 45-46, 62, 72-73, 80, 93, 96, 100, 105, 108, 110, 112, 123, 130
Anderson, Garland, 108
Anderson, Maxwell, xiii
Angelou, Maya, 107
Back-to-Africa Movement, 114
Baldwin, James, 27, 34, 108, 111; Amen Corner, 111; Blues for Mister Charlie, 27
Baraka, Amiri ( LeRoi Jones), 18, 27,
43, 108, 116-18; Dutchman, 27, 116; The Slave, 116
Benston, Kimberly, 80
Bigsby, C. W. E., 34, 41, 97
Billingsley, Andrew, 136, 137, 144
Black actors, 29; Childress, Alice, 29; Davis, Ossie, 29, 108; Dee, Ruby, 29; Poitier, Sidney, 29; Silvera, Frank, 29
Black Arts Movement, xiii
Black experience, 10-11, 27, 53, 81, 108, 139
Black family, 135-37, 146, 148; extended black family, 14; interactional black family, 135-36, 139, 147
Black musicals ( 1910-1940), 3
Black owned theaters, 2
Black Power Movement ( Black Consciousness Movement, Civil Rights Movement), 26, 35-37, 109, 114, 116, 119, 138-39
Blaxploitation, 118
Bogle, Donald, 106
Bonner, Marita, 4, 17-18, 152; The Purple Flower, 17-18
Bontemps, Arna, 14

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