
By Helen Nicholson
ISBN-10: 1137003952
ISBN-13: 9781137003959
ISBN-10: 1137003960
ISBN-13: 9781137003966
Applied Drama bargains an perception into theatre-making that happens in groups internationally. It considers the function of artists who paintings in demanding settings, together with prisons, colleges, hostels for the homeless, care houses for the aged and in the street. during this up to date moment variation, Helen Nicholson presents bright new examples of perform, and addresses twenty-first century matters in regards to the environments during which utilized theatre happens.
Ideal for college students and practitioners, this energetic examine poses severe questions about the aesthetics and ethics of utilized theatre. It invitations debate in regards to the social position of theatre, and explores how interventionist theatre could continue its radicalism in an more and more globalized world.
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Utilized Drama bargains an perception into theatre-making that happens in groups the world over. It considers the position of artists who paintings in tough settings, together with prisons, faculties, hostels for the homeless, care houses for the aged and in the street. during this up to date moment variation, Helen Nicholson presents shiny new examples of perform, and addresses twenty-first century issues in regards to the environments during which utilized theatre happens.
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