Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (1978)
130 min
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.
- Release date
- December 31, 1978
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Amiri Baraka as Self
- Ed Bullins as Self
- Vinnette Carroll as Self
- James Earl Jones as Self
- Joseph Papp as Self
- Shauneille Perry as Self
- Michael Schultz as Self
- Ntozake Shange as Self
Crew
- Lorraine Hansberry · Archive footage
- Woodie King Jr. · Director
- Woodie King Jr. · Producer