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Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement · 1978

Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (1978) is a Documentary film directed by Woodie King Jr., starring Amiri Baraka, Ed Bullins, Lorraine Hansberry.

Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

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

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What is "Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement" about?

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.

When was "Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement" released?

Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement was released in 1978.

Who stars in "Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement"?

The cast includes Amiri Baraka, Ed Bullins, Lorraine Hansberry, James Earl Jones.