Setting the stage for social justice collaborating to create activist theatre / edited by Norma Bowles and Daniel-Raymond Nadon ; with a foreword by Bill Rauc. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Theater in the Americas .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction / Devising Text: Collaborative Decision Making. Teaching without Lecturing: A Lesson in (Re)Writing History / Brief Encounters between Disciplines and Cultures: An Analysis of the Dramaturgical Quilting Bee / Are You an Inmate? Collective Decision Making in the Development of If Yes, Please Explain / Writing Conflict Out of Schools / Marketing the Revolution: Aesthetics and Impact of Activist Theatre. moving beyond the Comfort Zone: The Quest for TSJ Impact / Measuring the Impact of Theatre for Social Justice / Sympathy vs. stigma: writing the "victim" / Do Not Try This at Home / A Few More Thoughts about Aesthetics / Coalition and Community Building: Reaching Beyond the Choir. Creating Space for Intergenerational LGBT Community and Movement Building / What Comes Next? A Guide to Organizing, Activating, and Rallying the College Campus / Rehearsing for Dialogue: Facilitation Training and Miami University's A More Perfect Union / Pushing without Shoving: Ethics of and Emphasis on Target Participation in TSJ Institutes / We Are Who We Are: Theatre to Confront Homophobia and Transform Education into Social Praxis / Creating a Safe Space and a Great Show. Safe to Say / Pronouns, Play Building, and the Principal: Negotiating Multiple Sites of Activism in a Youth-Focused Theatre for Social Justice Project / Creativity or Carnage: An International Theatre for Social Justice Project / Adapt the Space! Working with People of Diverse Abilities / The Many Players: Perspectives on Diverse Project Roles and Responsibilities. Ripples over the Great Barrier / Voicing Your Gender, Gendering Your Voice / Psychological Reflections on an LGBTQI Theatre for Social Justice Project / Forum Theatre and the Power of "Yes, and-" / By Hook or by Crook! Luring the Oppressor into the Lair0. / A Transformational? and Empowering? Experience. The Wizdom of Us: Reconsidering Identities and Affinities through Theatre for Social Justice / Wade in the Water / True-to-the-Course: The Learning Curve of a New Teaching Artist / Bricks and Stones: Bashing Back with a Fistful of Words / A Few More Thoughts about Transformation / Norma Bowles -- Flint -- Carly Halse -- Megan Hanley -- Cristina Pippa -- David Kaye -- Susan V. Iverson -- Daniel-Raymond Nadon -- Michael Ellison -- Norma Bowles -- Diane Finnerty -- Lindsey Barlag Thornton and Amanda Jane Acevedo -- Ann Elizabeth Armstrong -- Bryan C. Moore -- Tracey Calhoun -- Bernardo Solano and Paula Weston Solano -- Xanthia Angel Walker -- Selina Busby and Catherine McNamara -- Kathleen Juhl and Lindsey Smith -- Rod Ainsworth and Jude Pippen -- Rebecca Root -- Erasmo Tacconelli -- Jessy Ardern -- Daniel-Raymond Nadon -- Brooke Kiener -- Laura Reed Goodson -- Natalya Brusilovsky -- Crystal Grills with Flint -- Norma Bowles.



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Theater and society.
Theater--Social apsects.
Theater--Political aspects.
Community theater--Social aspects.
Social justice.


Electronic Books.

PN2049 / .S488 2013