Youth and Theatre of the Oppressed
Author | : P. Duffy |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 291 |
Release | : 2010-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230105966 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230105963 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book Youth and Theatre of the Oppressed written by P. Duffy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-03-15 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Youth and Theatre of the Oppressed investigates a performance strategy which aims to develop possible alternatives to oppressive forces in individual s lives. Eminent contributors offer diverse perspectives on the theories and practices within Theatre of the Oppressed, especially as it relates to young people. This book shares TO s goal of engaging the collective to create generative conversations among readers which look deeply into the issues of community through theatre - whether in India or Indiana - and to work with young people to name their world, untangle the knot of oppressions, and to develop with them possible action plans for their own futures.