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British Asian theatre : dramaturgy, process and performance / Dominic Hingorani.

By: Hingorani, Dominic, 1965-Publication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Description: x, 218 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780230211391 (pbk.); 0230211399 (pbk.); 0230211380 (hbk.); 9780230211384 (hbk.)Subject(s): Theater, South Asian -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Tara Arts Group | Tamasha (Theatre company) | Kali Theatre Company | English drama -- South Asian authors -- History and criticism | English drama -- 20th century -- History and criticismDDC classification: 792.089/95041 LOC classification: PN 2593.13 .S68 | H56 2010
Contents:
Introduction : British Asian theatre on the map -- Tara Arts 1977-1984 : creating a British Asian theatre -- Tara Arts 1984-1996 : creating a 'Binglish' theatre -- Tamasha Theatre Company 1989 : authenticity and adaptation -- Tamasha Theatre Company 1989--East is East : from kitchen sink to Bollywood -- Kali Theatre Company 1990-2007 : producing British Asian women playwrights -- Tara ARts 1997-2007 : mapping a 'Binglish' diaspora -- New writers from 1977 : Kureishi, Bancil, Bhatti and Khan-Din.
Summary: "This book provides an introduction to British Asian theatre over the past 30 years. Hingorani explores and examines productions from major British Asian theatre companies (including Tara Arts, Tamasha, Kali Theatre), providing students with the theoretical tools and practical examples with which to gain study the performance practices of British Asian theatre"-- Provided by publisher.
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"This book provides an introduction to British Asian theatre over the past 30 years. Hingorani explores and examines productions from major British Asian theatre companies (including Tara Arts, Tamasha, Kali Theatre), providing students with the theoretical tools and practical examples with which to gain study the performance practices of British Asian theatre"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : British Asian theatre on the map -- Tara Arts 1977-1984 : creating a British Asian theatre -- Tara Arts 1984-1996 : creating a 'Binglish' theatre -- Tamasha Theatre Company 1989 : authenticity and adaptation -- Tamasha Theatre Company 1989--East is East : from kitchen sink to Bollywood -- Kali Theatre Company 1990-2007 : producing British Asian women playwrights -- Tara ARts 1997-2007 : mapping a 'Binglish' diaspora -- New writers from 1977 : Kureishi, Bancil, Bhatti and Khan-Din.

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