Plays From the Boom Box Galaxy
Paperback, 400 pages ISBN: 9781559362924Publication Date:
2 Sep 2010
Size: 228mm x 152mm£19.99

Plays From the Boom Box Galaxy

Edited by Kim Euell and Robert Alexander

Paperback £19.99

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An anthology of performance texts from the hip-hop generation.

Welcome to the spoken word / Unspoken heard / Unfocussed blurred / A bird of youth / A sooth / A truth / A muse of mind / You are divine / Feel me? – Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Word Becomes Flesh

An impressive body of works by the most exciting and influential hip-hop theatre artists of today, young performers from across the United States and London who are actively mixing music, movement, rap, spoken word, and visual design to create an entirely new and refreshing style of theatre.

'...a theatre that in its form and content recycles elements from the past, but with a new spirit of possibility and a new urgency that speaks to the racial and cultural hybrid of today' - Harry J. Elam Jr.

Paperback,400 pages ISBN: 9781559362924Publication Date:
2 Sep 2010
Size: 228mm x 152mm£19.99

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