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Zusammenfassung This volume is an edited collection of critical essays on British Asian theatre. It includes contributions from a number of researchers who have been active in the field for a substantial period of time. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Contributors Introduction 1. British Asian Theatre: the Long Road to Now! and the Barriers in-between! Naseem Khan 2. Images on Stage: a Historical Survey of South Asians in British Theatre before 1975! Colin Chambers 3. Bridging Divides: the Emergence of Bilingual Theatre in Tower Hamlets in the 1980s! Susan Croft 4. Experiments in Theatre from the Margins: Text! Performance and New Writers! Rukhsana Ahmad 5. Dramatising Refuge(e)s: Rukhsana Ahmad's Song for a Sanctuary and Tanika Gupta's Sanctuary! Christiane Schlote 6. Directing Storytelling Performance and Storytelling Theatre! Chris Banfield 7. Engaging the Audience: a Comparative Analysis of Developmental Strategies in Birmingham and Leicester since the 1990s! Claire Cochrane 8. Patriarchy and Its Discontents: the 'Kitchen-Sink Drama' of Tamasha Theatre Company! Victoria Sams 9. The Marketing of Commercial and Subsidised Theatre to British Asian Audiences: Tamasha's Fourteen Songs! Two Weddings and a Funeral (1998 and 2001) and Bombay Dreams (2002)! Suman Bhuchar 10. Mixing with the Mainstream: Transgressing the Identity of Place! Jerri Daboo 11. Between Page and Stage: Meera Syal in British Asian Culture! Giovanna Buonanno 12. Imagine! Indiaah ... on the British Stage: Exploring Tara's 'Binglish' and Tamasha's Brechtian Approaches! Chandrika Patel 13. British Asian Live Art: motiroti! Stephen Hodge 14. On the Making of Mr Quiver! Rajni Shah Notes Bibliography Index ...