Tack Lecture to explore history of African American theatre, Black theater at W&M – W&M News

Written by on February 20, 2024

While theatre at William & Mary is nearing its 100th anniversary, the history of the African American presence on the mainstage is much more recent – and much less known.

As an alumnus and faculty member, Professor of Theatre and Africana Studies Omiyẹmi (Artisia) Green ’00 has both witnessed and played a significant role in shaping that history. Now, she is working to develop a comprehensive historical narrative through archival research and interviews with other key figures.

Throughout the years, Professor of Theatre and Africana Studies Omiyẹmi (Artisia) Green ’00 has helped lead a significant . . .



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