A History of East African Theatre, Volume 1

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Focusing on the theatre of the Horn of Africa, this groundbreaking study spans nine nations and a century of theatrical development. It highlights the significant yet underappreciated contributions of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia, showcasing their politically impactful and commercially successful productions. The book emphasizes the use of local languages and hybrid forms, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. This comprehensive volume is essential for anyone interested in African cultures and their historical and political contexts.