Globalisation, Commodification and Cultural Production in Africa - Contemporary Theatre in Sierra Leone

This book engages with contemporary cultural production in Africa, focusing on theatre in Sierra Leone as main case study.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Staging Sierra Leone 3. Glocal flows and local aesthetics: Contemporary Krio theatre in Sierra Leone 4. Glocal flows and the ecology of theatre in Sierra Leone 5. Conclusions

About the author

Kathrin Schmidt is a cultural and creative industries expert, with extensive experience working on strategy, policy, research and evaluation projects in the arts, heritage and creative sectors, focusing in recent years predominantly on Africa.

Product details

• Authors: Kathrin Schmidt
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032584423
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3258442-3
• No. of pages: 178
• Series: ENCATC Advances in Cultural Management and Policy
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Africa, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Business Aspects, HISTORY / Africa / West, Theatre Studies, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies