From a playwright's notebook / Khalid Al Mubarak Mustafa -- Bole Butake's strategies as a political playwright / Eckhard Breitinger -- Ife convocation plays as politics / Foluke Ogunleye -- Politics as aesthetics / Sam Ukala -- Once upon four robbers / Victor Ukaegbu -- Once upon four robbers / Awo Asiedu -- Joe de Graft and the Ghana cultural revival / Obi Maduakor -- Joe de Graft: theatrical prophet with strange honours / James Gibbs -- Mohammed Ben-Abdallah at fifty / Anthony A. Aidoo and James Gibbs -- Land of a million magicians / James Gibbs -- Interview with Mohammed Ben-Abdallah / Awo Asiedu -- Interviews with Dev Virahsawmy and Michael Walling / Jane Wilkinson -- 'Translating' The tempest / Shawkat M. Toorawa -- Aimé Césaire's Une tempête / Philip Crisin -- Ubu in réunion / Peter Hawkins -- Harvest of ghosts / Sam Ukala ... [et al.] -- Making sense project / Nicholas Mukaronda -- Noticeboard / James Gibbs -- Playscript: Toufann / Dev Virahsawmy ; in an English version by Nisha and Michael Walling.