Black Theatre Season 1987: 25 handmade exhibition panels. placeholder image

Basic cardboard panels presenting the play Remembrance by Derek Walcott. Also includes a biography of the author and shots of the cast. Panels also relate to scenes of plays along with publicity shots of actors. Actors include Allister Bain, Corrine Skinner-Carter, Jim Findley, Calvin Simpson, Kelvin Omard, Doyne Byrd, Amanda Holt. Short biography on Derek Walcott author of play.

Black Theatre Season 1987: handmade exhibition panels. placeholder image

Two sets of low budget panels relating to the organisation, some of the plays and artists. The panels were possibly part of a small exhibition held at the Forum. They present: 1) texts and black and white pictures of some of the highlights of the Black Theatre Season '87. Panels present copy of press articles advertising the play Remembrance by Derek Walcott. Pictures include group photo of the cast with director Carmen Munroe. Other panels invite audience to answer questions to win a free Season Ticket and get to see the plays Remembrance, Tewodros by Tsegaye Gabre Medhin and Moon Dance Night by Edgar White. The panels were possibly part of a small exhibition held at the Forum; 2) basic cardboard panels displaying summary of plays (Tewodros, and Moon Dance Night) along with historical information, illustrations (Jack Johnson) and photographs of the artists. Copy of press article on Anna Stapleton by Julia Pascal. Presentation of the organisation listing all the theatre companies members of the Forum.

Black Theatre Season 1989: folder from the Net Working agency. placeholder image

Net agency correspondence showing activities related to the promotion of the Season festival.

Black Theatre Season: publication material. placeholder image

Reproduction films ready for press: Black Ads and the Black Theatre Season '89 logos; posters' roughs used for adverts, copies of layouts and ozalids. Contact sheets of staff include Yvonne Brewster. Marketing files from the agency Networking, theatre programmes. Camden Arts Jazz festival: layout of poster.

Black & white logo of the Black Theatre Season 1989 printed on a cardboard panel.

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Yellow and black poster of the Black Theatre Season '87 advertising the plays showing at the Arts Theatre in London: Remembrance by Derek Walcott, Tewodros by Tsegaye Gabre Medhin and Moon Dance Night by Edgar White.

Black Theatre Season 1987: press photographs of authors and actors. placeholder image

Black and white photographs of actors. Includes Alibe Parsons, Tom Watt (portrait), Loose Ends (group), Allister Bain and unidentified artists. Biography on Edgar White, author of Moon Dance Night.

Material collected to be part of the publication linked to Season festival. They all relate to cultural events. Include the programmes of the festival run by the organisation; Camden Jazz festival advert showing corrections to be passed onto printer; members of the Black Theatre Forum; notes on Tewfik El Hakim and other authors that include Paulette Randall; notes on the 1989 Season. Notes on plays: Beef, No Chicken by Derek Walcott, Dog (script); Greater London Arts (GLA)'s logo for printers.

Black Theatre Season 1989: publishing proofs with hand-written amendments. placeholder image

Photocopies of publishing proofs giving page by page details of the Season programme. Showing original articles and corrections by proofreader.

Photocopies of programmes of the Black Theatre Season 1983, along with notes on rehearsal space; file on the 1990 - 1991 season festival by the Greater London Arts (GLA); Eden: show report on Steve Carter's play (1990).

Black Theatre Season: accident book. placeholder image

Book reported accidents taking place within the organisation - only one page filled.

Black Theatre: the next stage by Clive Davis (photocopy of article) and other references in invitation list folder. Masterclasses flyer (1992); programme presenting artists with portrait shots, giving a summary of the plays; brochure on the Children of Africa charity event.