Historical Dictionary of African American Theater

Explore the rich legacy of African American theater with the Historical Dictionary of African American Theater by Anthony D. Hill. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018, this comprehensive second edition spans an impressive 754 pages and serves as an invaluable resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike.

This meticulously crafted dictionary features over 700 cross-referenced entries, covering a diverse range of topics including prominent actors, influential playwrights, significant plays, musicals, theaters, directors, and designers. In addition to the extensive dictionary section, the book includes a detailed chronology, an insightful introduction, informative appendixes, and a thorough bibliography, making it a must-have for anyone interested in the evolution of African American theater.

Delve into the vibrant history and cultural impact of this art form with this essential reference guide.