Youth and Theatre of the Oppressed

Elinor Vettraino, Peter Duffy

London

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Palgrave Macmillan

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2012

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Reprint.

22cm x 14cm. xvii, 286 pages. Illustrated wrappers.

“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.” (publisher’s blurb)

. New Book.