VOLUME 1, NUMBER 1

SPECIAL INAUGURAL ISSUE ON AFRICAN THEATRE, SUMMER 2009

FRONT MATTER

Introduction: Special Inaugural Issue on African Theatre

KENE IGWEONU

ARTICLES

'A Rotimi in the Sun’: Lorraine Hansberry, Ola Rotimi and the Connections of African Diasporan Theatre

KEVIN J. WETMORE Jr. 

Counter Discourse in Wole Soyinka’s ‘Revision’ of Euripides’ The Bacchae

SAMUEL KASULE

The Playing Aesthetics of Ebiran Ekuechi Facekuerade Festival

SUNDAY ENESSI ODODO

BOOK REVIEWS

VICTOR UKAEGBU, The Use of Masks in Igbo Theatre in Nigeria: The Aesthetic Flexibility of Performance Traditions (Kene Igweonu)

OSITA OKAGBUE, African Theatres and Performances (Kene Igweonu)