Plays by Nation - African Plays

March Cassady

++ 10% DISCOUNT ++ Subtitled Seventy-four Scenes of Cultural Diversity, this is a unique Collection of scenes drawn from broad range of American theatre: Native-American African-American Hispanic Je...

$17.25

Tarell Alvin McCraney

3 Male 0 Female

++ 25% DISCOUNT ++In the Louisiana bayou, big brother Ogun Size is hardworking and steady Younger brother Oshoosi is just out of prison and aimless Elegba, Oshoosi's old prison-mate, is a mysterious co...

$7.50

Wole Soyinka

** 50% DISCOUNT ** When the Military decrees that a crime carrying a prison sentence now retroactively warrants summary execution, confusion and fear permeate a society where the brutality and injustice ...

$8.50

Antony Sher & Gregory Doran

** 50% DISCOUNT **"Shakespeare in Tarantino mode" is how actor Antony Sher and director Gregory Doran describe Titus Andronicus - one of the most violent plays ever written So they decided to mount a p...

$12.50

Tonderai Munyevu

Two migrants both alike in dignity in this city where we lay our dreamsTwo men arrive in London looking for Shakespeare They say they are from Balaika, Africa They have passed through fire to be here and are...

$14.99

Rachel De-Lahay

“Could you put your white best friend on stage and remind them that they're part of the problem? Even if you love them? Even if you never want anyone to feel for even a moment how you feel living in this wor...

$19.99

Winsome Pinnock

6 Male 4 Female

I am the slave ship. Wrecked. Empty. I am a shark, livid with the desire for blood. I am the sea, boiling with fury Amid the gloom of Victorian England, a black sailor, Thomas, prepares to take one last voy...

$13.50

Danish Sheikh et al

Seven LGBTQ+ Works from around the world This unique Anthology bringing together stories of queer life from international playwrights - Danish Sheikh, Jeton Neziraj, Amahl Khouri, Jean-Luc Lagarce, Zhan Jie,...

$22.95

Niqabi Ninja et al

This volume uniquely draws together seven contemporary plays by a selection of the finest African women writers and practitioners from across the continent, offering a rich and diverse portrait of identity, ...

$33.95

Joe Robertson & Joe Murphy

The Jungle is a place where people suffer and dream Okot wants nothing more than to get to the UK Beth wants nothing more than to help him Join the hopeful, resilient residents of 'The Jungle' - the refug...

$12.99

Sidney Homan & Brian Rhinehart

This book enables actors to create memorable and hilarious performances Sub-titled The Art and Craft of Performing in Comedies it explores why we laugh And what we laugh at And how performers can best e...

$24.95

Rose Biggin

This book is the first full-length study to focus on Punchdrunk, the internationally-renowned theatre company known for its pioneering approach to immersive theatre Drawing on the author's role as embedded...

$99.95

Parv Bancil & Others

A play collection with an introduction by Afia Nkrumah and bibliography by Susan Croft featuring five works by prominent Black and Asian playwrights The five plays are ... HARVEST ~ MANJULA PADMANABHAN O...

$19.95

Reginald Edmund - Editor

Over sixty Black writers from the UK, USA, and Canada have each written a short play to address Black issues today They've been selected and edited by the award-winning American playwright Reginald Edmund, ...

$19.95

Kalungi Ssebandeke

1 Male 1 Female

Fanuco's taking English lessons from the only American he knows Problem is, she's the FBI's most wanted woman And he's a Cuban teenager desperate to live the American Dream When will he realize his mento...

$14.95

Inua Ellams

A generously funny, heart-warming and insightful new play set in five African cities - Johannesburg, Harare, Kampala, Lagos, Accra - and in London Inspired in part by the story of a Leeds barber, the play i...

$14.95

Theresa Ikoko

0 Male 3 Female

"Why is everyone so bloody obsessed with hashtags? What on earth do you want to do with a hashtag? Can you use it to shoot your way out of here?" Tisana, Ruhab and Haleema are three normal teenage girls who...

$14.95

Caryl Churchill

2 Male 1 Female

"You western-backed goats, They forced us into slavery and killed millions. Now they want us to accept the sinfulness of homos. It shall not work" In 2014, Uganda passed an Anti-Homosexuality Act which chan...

$9.95

Danai Gurira

0 Male 5 Female

A chilling and surprisingly funny portrait of transformation and renewal Set against the Liberian civil war, the captive wives of a Liberian rebel officer form a hardscrabble sisterhood And with the arriv...

$9.99

May Sumbwanyambe

2 Male 2 Female

"Let us not dwell on the past ... I'm an old man, Charles. Old enough to know the past is only good for one thing destroying the future" Guy and Kathleen grow their crops, raise their daughter, and pay the...

$14.95