Black Theater Author:Lindsay Patterson Compiled with an Introduction by Lindsay Patterson. A major anthology of the finest plays by Black Americans. The plays in this volume chart a double revolution: a theatrical revolution and a revolution in consciousness. For the first time, American Black playwrights have found their true voices-and have given magnificent dramatic expression ... more »to the Black experience in America in all its manifold dimensions. Without doubt the finest anthology of its kind, Black Theater contains in their entirety the most notable Black plays of the modern stage. It is essential reading both for those interested in the theater and those seeking understanding of the evolution and flowering of Black culture.« less