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Roscoe Lee Browne, Derek Walcott and Gregory Mosher discuss the play "Pantomime"

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Synopsis

Principal actor Roscoe Lee Browne, playwright Derek Walcott, and director Gregory Mosher discuss the play "Pantomime" and it's major themes of racial role reversal, Robinson Crusoe influences, and colonialism.

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Duration
55 minutes, 40 seconds

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 46.16 min.) : 10 in.

Topics

Theater Race Relations

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Actors Authors, Writers Producers and Directors

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Browne, Roscoe Lee. Walcott, Derek. Mosher, Gregory. Theater Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audience participation Pantomime Calypso acting Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) Friday (Fictitious character) West Indian traditions Role reversal Colonialism in West Indies Calypsonian Character's self discovery

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