Radical Acts
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Literary Nonfiction. Drama. RADICAL ACTS is an exciting and innovative compilation of essays and interviews about how feminist approaches to teaching theater challenge and engage students, teachers, and audiences alike. Contributors include theater practitioners working in a wide variety of settings (university, community, high school, and professional theaters) and with diverse social groups (disabled, working class, people of color), offering not only bracing critiques of mainstream theater institutions and practices, but inspiring and energizing accounts of how to create a more inclusive,…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Literary Nonfiction. Drama. RADICAL ACTS is an exciting and innovative compilation of essays and interviews about how feminist approaches to teaching theater challenge and engage students, teachers, and audiences alike. Contributors include theater practitioners working in a wide variety of settings (university, community, high school, and professional theaters) and with diverse social groups (disabled, working class, people of color), offering not only bracing critiques of mainstream theater institutions and practices, but inspiring and energizing accounts of how to create a more inclusive, reflexive, and liberating theater education. Includes essays by Cherrie Moraga and Ellen Margolis and interviews with Deb Margolin and Kate Bornstein.
Autorenporträt
Ann Elizabeth Armstrong holds an M.F.A. in Directing and a Ph.D. in Theatre from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She is an Associate Professor of Theatre at Miami University in Oxford, OH, where she co-directs the "Finding Freedom Summer" project. She has trained and collaborated with theatre companies such as Split Britches, Fringe Benefits, Los Angeles Poverty Department, and Community Performance, Inc., and she has published articles such as "Building Coalitional Spaces in Lois Weaver's Performance Pedagogy" and "Paradoxes in Community Based Pedagogy," both in Theatre Topics. Her article "Negotiating Feminist Identities and Theatre of the Oppressed" appears in A Boal Companion (Routledge, 2006). Armstrong is currently developing a play about Freedom Summer 1964 with playwright Carlyle Brown.