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The Black Circuit

- Race, Performance, and Spectatorship in Black Popular Theatre

About The Black Circuit

The Black Circuit examines Chitlin Circuit musicals, from Langston Hughes to Tyler Perry. Through historical and sociological research, Rashida Z. Shaw McMahon identifies how these popular, yet alienated, events shed new and light on the reception of black performances by black spectators and African American theatre-making.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138046733
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 194
  • Published:
  • March 24, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 444 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 12, 2025

Description of The Black Circuit

The Black Circuit examines Chitlin Circuit musicals, from Langston Hughes to Tyler Perry. Through historical and sociological research, Rashida Z. Shaw McMahon identifies how these popular, yet alienated, events shed new and light on the reception of black performances by black spectators and African American theatre-making.

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