n African Performance Review - Editorial

Abstract

The editorial team of African Performance Review have in Vol. 3 No 1 put together an exciting mix of essays that touch on a wide range of issues that are currently exercising the minds of African performance scholars and practitioners. But one key idea which connects and is a thread that loops through and around the essays in this volume is the centrality and functionality of drama, theatre and performance in the life and social processes of respective African contexts and communities.