Black theater is Black life : an oral history of Chicago theater and dance, 1970-2010

Black Theater Is Black Life fills a critical gap in the history of African American culture in Chicago. Through interviews with prominent producers, directors, choreographers, designers, dancers, and actors, Young and Zabriskie create a portrait of a diverse, dynamic artistic community between 1970...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, Harvey, 1975-
Contributors: Zabriskie, Queen Meccasia.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.
Subjects and Genres:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
LEADER 04100cam a2200601 a 4500
001 marc-ocn841198244
005 20221216145245.0
008 130418s2014 iluaf b 001 0 eng c
010 |a  2013016069 
015 |a GBB491798  |2 bnb 
016 7 |a 016624309  |2 Uk 
019 |a 869783792 
020 |a 9780810129429  |q (pbk. ;  |q alk. paper) 
020 |a 0810129426  |q (pbk. ;  |q alk. paper) 
024 8 |a 99957305498 
035 |a (franklin)9978995040003681 
035 |a (hsp)marc-ocn841198244 
035 |a (OCoLC)841198244  |z (OCoLC)869783792 
035 |a (OCoLC)marc-ocn841198244 
037 |b Northwestern Univ Pr, C/O Chicago Distribution Center 11030 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL, USA, 60628  |n SAN 202-5280 
040 |a IEN/DLC  |b eng  |c INU  |d DLC  |d BTCTA  |d YDXCP  |d BDX  |d CDX  |d CHVBK  |d OCLCF  |d COO  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCL  |d VGM  |d SFR  |d GILDS  |d FQG  |d UKMGB  |d OCLCQ  |d SFB  |d OCLCO 
042 |a pcc 
043 |a n-us-il 
049 |a QQRA 
050 0 0 |a PN2277.C42  |b Y68 2014 
100 1 |a Young, Harvey,  |d 1975- 
245 1 0 |a Black theater is Black life :  |b an oral history of Chicago theater and dance, 1970-2010  |c Harvey Young and Queen Meccasia Zabriskie 
264 1 |a Evanston, Illinois :  |b Northwestern University Press,  |c 2014. 
300 |a xv, 421 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations ;  |c 23 cm 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a unmediated  |b n  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a volume  |b nc  |2 rdacarrier 
500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 0 |t Introduction: theater+dance=life --  |g Part 1. Theater --  |t Chuck Smith --  |t Kemati Porter --  |t Gloria Bond Clunie --  |t Jackie Taylor --  |t Jonathan Wilson --  |t Ron O.J. Parson --  |t Kathy A. Perkins --  |t Derrick Sanders --  |t Rashida Z. Shaw --  |t Sydney Chatman --  |t Chuck Smith and Sydney Chatman: in conversation --  |g Part 2. Dance --  |t Najwa I --  |t Darlene Blackburn --  |t Geraldine Williams --  |t Idella Reed-Davis --  |t Babu Atiba --  |t Joel Hall --  |t Alfred (Fred) Baker --  |t Amaniyea Payne --  |t Idy Ciss --  |t Kevin Iega Jeff --  |t Tosha Alston --  |t Daniel "Brave Monk" Haywood. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a Black Theater Is Black Life fills a critical gap in the history of African American culture in Chicago. Through interviews with prominent producers, directors, choreographers, designers, dancers, and actors, Young and Zabriskie create a portrait of a diverse, dynamic artistic community between 1970 and 2010. They frame this history with helpful guides, including a chronology of key events, a glossary of names, and an appendix of leading performing arts institutions in Chicago. About the Author Harvey Young is an associate professor of theater at Northwestern University. Queen Meccasia Zabriskie is an assistant professor of sociology at New College of Florida. Publisher's note. 
541 0 |c Purchase;  |a Amazon;  |d 6-16-21;  |h 11.06 PAS funds 
590 |a Pennsylvania Abolition Society Complimentary Collection 
650 0 |a African American theater  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a African American theater  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |x History  |y 21st century. 
650 0 |a African American dance  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a African American dance  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |x History  |y 21st century. 
650 0 |a African Americans in the performing arts  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a African Americans in the performing arts  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |x History  |y 21st century. 
650 0 |a African American theatrical producers and directors  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |v Interviews. 
650 0 |a African American dancers  |z Illinois  |z Chicago  |v Interviews. 
700 1 |a Zabriskie, Queen Meccasia. 
852 0 0 |a Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Closed Stacks  |h UIL PN 2277 .C42 Y68 2014  |t 1 
911 |a 291424 
975 0 |b HSPLib  |c hspclosed  |k UIL  |h PN 2277 .C42 Y68 2014 
994 |a C0  |b QQR 
HLD 0 |b HSPLib  |c hspclosed  |k UIL  |h PN 2277 .C42 Y68 2014  |8 22739806770003681 
ITM |r 22739806770003681  |b 1  |h 0  |g hspclosed  |e hspclosed  |8 23739806690003681  |a non-circ  |q 2022-12-16 14:53:27 US/Eastern  |i UIL PN 2277 .C42 Y68 2014  |d HSPLib  |f HSPLib