Black theater is Black life : an oral history of Chicago theater and dance, 1970-2010 / Harvey Young and Queen Meccasia Zabriskie.

Author/creator Young, Harvey, 1975- author.
Other author Zabriskie, Queen Meccasia.
Format Book
PublicationEvanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2013.
Descriptionxv, 421 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
African American theater--Illinois. --Chicago. --History. --20th century.
African American theater--Illinois. --Chicago. --History. --21st century.
African American dance--Illinois. --Chicago. --History. --20th century.
African American dance--Illinois. --Chicago. --History. --21st century.
African Americans in the performing arts--Illinois. --Chicago. --History. --20th century.
African Americans in the performing arts--Illinois. --Chicago. --History. --21st century.
African American theatrical producers and directors--Illinois. --Chicago. --Interviews.
African American dancers--Illinois. --Chicago. --Interviews.

Contents Introduction: theater+dance=life -- Part 1. Theater -- Chuck Smith -- Kemati Porter -- Gloria Bond Clunie -- Jackie Taylor -- Jonathan Wilson -- Ron O.J. Parson -- Kathy A. Perkins -- Derrick Sanders -- Rashida Z. Shaw -- Sydney Chatman -- Chuck Smith and Sydney Chatman : in conversation -- Part 2. Dance -- Najwa I -- Darlene Blackburn -- Geraldine Williams -- Idella Reed-Davis -- Babu Atiba -- Joel Hall -- Alfred (Fred) Baker -- Amaniyea Payne -- Idy Ciss -- Kevin Iega Jeff -- Tosha Alston -- Daniel "Brave Monk" Haywood.
LCCN 2013016069
ISBN9780810129429 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0810129426 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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