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Title Radical initiatives in interventionist and community drama / edited by Peter Billingham
Published Bristol : Intellect, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (160 pages .)
Series New directions in drama and performance ; v. 1
New directions in drama and performance ; v. 1
Contents Introduction: on interventionist and community theatre / John Bull -- A good night out on the Fells Road: liberation theatre and the nationalist struggle in Belfast, 1984-1990 / Bill McDonnell -- Crossing boundaries and struggling for language: using drama with women as a means of addressing psycho-social cultural issues in a multi-cultural context in contemporary Copenhagen / Carole Angela Christensen -- Taking liberties / Gunduz Kalic -- Parachuting in: issues arising from drama as intervention within communities in Azerbaijan / Velda Harris -- Bordering utopia: dissident community theatre n Sheffield / John Salway
Summary This new series of cutting edge critical essays and articles in issues concerning Drama and Performance opens with Volume I, which will focus on issues of Interventionist Drama and related examples of Drama as Community. The list of contributors is impressive and quite consciously eclectic, ranging from established scholars such as Dr. Lionel Pilkington (University of Galway) through to the latest talent emerging in the field of theatre research such as Bill McDonnell (University of Sheffield) and Maureen Barry (Bretton Hall College, University of Leeds.) There is also a significant internatio
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Community theater.
Drama
Drama
plays (performing arts compositions)
drama (literary genre)
Community theater
Drama
Form Electronic book
Author Billingham, Peter, 1953-
ISBN 9781841509112
1841509116
9781841500683
1841500682