The Generation of Plays
Author | : Karin Barber |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 516 |
Release | : 2003-03-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253216176 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253216175 |
Rating | : 4/5 (175 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Generation of Plays written by Karin Barber and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2003-03-21 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the 1980s, Yoruba popular theatre has virtually disappeared due to radio, TV and other mass media in Nigeria. This is the personal account of a theatre worker on tour with the Oyin Adejobi Company. Drawing on archives, interviews and transcribed plays, she describes a successful Yoruba drama.