Contemporary Black British Playwrights: Margins to MainstreamThe first decade of the twenty first century has been described as witnessing a 'cultural renaissance' of black British playwriting, demonstrated by an increased visibility at London's main theatres, including the National Theatre, the Royal Court, the Soho Theatre, the Tricycle, and even in the West End. At the forefront of this increased visibility are four key playwrights, Kwame Kwei Armah, debbie tucker green, Roy Williams, and Bola Agbaje, whose