"The Dark Continent: African Tales by Shakespeare and the Experience of Transitional Community" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbo585/ Author: Sosnowska, Dorota. Type: Journal Article Year: 2021 Publication Information: Pamiętnik Teatralny 25, no. 3 (2021): 73–97. DOI: 10.36744/pt.815 Annotation: Analyzes how Krzysztof Warlikowski references visual arts in his 2011 production, African Tales by Shakespeare (q.v.). With attention to "the complicated, ambivalent paths of politicality in Polish theater and art," particularly to do with racialized and gendered bodies, argues that Warlikowski constructs a transitional community as audience. Translated by Soren Gauger. English and Polish abstracts, 96. Language: English Cross-References: Warlikowski, Opowiesci Afrykanskie wedlug Szeskpira [African Stories According to Shakespeare] Persons: Gauger, Soren; Warlikowski, Krzysztof Keywords: race, gender, Poland Tags: King Lear, Othello, Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, The Merchant of Venice, Theatrical Techniques WSB Update: Summer 2025 WSB Record Number: bbbo585