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  • The Posse

    Michael Buffong an original cast member of The Posse talks about how the Posse came to be

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  • Michael Buffong Featured Content

    Director and theatre practioner Michael Buffong talks about his career and his experience of working as a black British theatre director.

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  • Introductory video

    Playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah introduces the Black Plays Archive, discusses its goals and how you can explore its resources. For more information about the project see the ‘About’ section above.

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Essays

Read articles from National Theatre programmes and essays on playwrights, production history, style and genres.

Interviews

Watch and listen to interviews with playwrights, directors and practitioners.

Play Extracts

Listen to extracts of selected plays, recorded especially for this Archive at the National Theatre Sound Studio.