Penumbra : the premier stage for African American drama /
Macelle Mahala ; foreword by Lou Bellamy.
- 1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Beginnings -- Building a repertoire and an ensemble -- Black nativity -- Mutual reciprocity: August Wilson and Penumbra -- Black feminist performance -- Intercultural collaborations -- Maintaining a legacy -- Production history of the Penumbra Theatre Company.
9780816688272 (e-book)
Penumbra Theatre Company (Saint Paul, Minn.)--History.
African American theater--History. Theater--History--Minnesota--Saint Paul--20th century. American drama--African American authors--History and criticism. American drama--History and criticism.--20th century American drama--History and criticism.--21st century