African American Theater

About 100 years there was a significant transformation in the field of African American cinema. African Americans have overcome the stress of repression in the form of politics, citizenship, and in particular human rights equal to each other. One of the most obvious forms of African Americans is the structure of the performing arts, especially the movies. Normal people do not allow them to drink from the same fountain, not to mention sharing the same TV wave and stage.

Theater scientist Kevin J. Wetmore analyzes Lysistrata's adaptation in African-American dramas and movies, "she does not have to own it: African Americans accept Lysistrata" . Lee's Title Wetmore believes that the early African American adaptation of the drama was "double coding". So who is the target audience for Chi-raq? There is a close relationship with the six movie theaters, the regular film festival and the movie industry in this city, but it is clear that most Caucasian and Chicano people of Santa Barbara are not showing films. I had to drive to Oxnard to see that my partner and I were half of the four Caucasian audiences. Rehearsal is a comedy for a black actor and the movie marketing team suggests that this is a "black interest" movie.

The emergence of slave tales opened the way to African-American drama. New York's African Grove Theater was founded by William Henry Brown and James Hewlett and was one of the first theaters companies to show off African American dramas. From William Shakespeare to American playwright, I played a variety of dramas. In 1823, it exhibited "First Drama King's Drama" by African American of William Henry Brown. Theaters in the theater are mainly composed of African Americans. Because of police attacks and threats, the theaters have to resettle again and again.