Theatre After Empire

Introduction Megan E. Geigner and Harvey Young; 1. Dr. See-Through and His Kin: East African Theatre in the Interregnum Joshua Williams; 2. Between Empire and Dictatorship: The Decolonial Dreams of Raul Leis Katherine A. Zien; 3. Absurdist Theatre Goes Postcolonial: Trans-Contextuality, Absurd Jokes, and Evocation in (Post)Colonial Plays Mina Kyounghye Kwon; 4. History Plays: Performing the Anti-Apartheid Movement on Contemporary South African Stages Gibson Alessandro Cima; 5. Brendan Brehan's Depictions of Mid-Twentieth-Century Irish Failure Eleanor Owicki and Megan E. Geigner; 6. Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Development of Western Turkish Theatre and the Pursuit of Identity Elif Bas; 7. Towards a New African Personality: The National Theatre Movement of Ghana from Nkrumah to Rawlings David Afriyie Donkor; 8. Rediscovering Tradition in Modern Asian Theatre Siyuan Liu; 9. The Empire Lingers: Staging Zainichi Korean Lived Experiences in Contemporary Japan Jessica Nakamura; 10. Toward a Third Performance: Dance, Exile, and Anti-Imperialism in Fernando Solanas' Tangos: El exilio de Gardel Victoria Fortuna; 11. Bollywood Effects: Feeling Brown with Meena Kumari Kareem Khubchandani; 12. Sounding Asian American: Geeks and Superheroes in Qui Nguyen's Vietgone Esther Kim Lee