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Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

1978 Documentary · 2h 10m

This documentary explores the growth and development of black theatre from its earliest roots, also examining its close ties with the civil rights movement. Included are interviews with veterans of the theatrical world such as James Earl Jones and Ed Bullins.

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Released

December 31, 1978,

Director

Woodie King Jr.

Cast

Amiri Baraka, Ed Bullins, Lorraine Hansberry, James Earl Jones, Joseph Papp, Shauneille Perry

Genre

Documentary

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