Applied Theatre with Youth

Education, Engagement, Activism
Herausgeber: Brenner, Lisa S; Diaz Cruz, Evelyn; Ceraso, Chris

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Produktbeschreibung

Applied Theatre with Youth is a collection of essays that highlight the value and efficacy of applied theatre with young people in a broad range of settings, addressing challenges and offering concrete solutions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780367483340
• ISBN-10: 0367483343
• Artikelnr.: 69986484

Autorenporträt

Lisa S. Brenner is a professor of theatre at Drew University, where she teaches dramaturgy, theatre history, and applied theatre. Her theatre experience includes dramaturgy, devising, directing, and playwriting. Chris Ceraso is professor of theatre at Drew University, where he teaches acting, devising, and applied theatre. His theatre experience includes acting and playwriting, as well as writing for television and film. Evelyn Diaz Cruz is a professor of theatre at the University of San Diego, where she teaches playwriting, acting, theatre of diversity, and theatre and community. Her theatre experience includes playwriting, directing, and acting.

Inhaltsangabe

Editors' introduction PART 1: Engaging community: Professional theatres and
youth ensembles 1. Goodman Theatre: Civic practice in service of community
2. Playmaking through polycultural partnerships 3. Unleashing the untold
story: The Carpetbag Theatre Inc. and the legacy of the T.R.Y. Ensemble
Roundtable discussion with Amikogaabawiikwe (Adrienne Benjamin), Chris
Ceraso, Claro de los Reyes, Marion Lopez, Willa J. Taylor, and Joe Tolbert
Jr. PART 2: Bridging divides: Artistic residencies in schools 4. Seeing
plays and writing plays: Pathways to understanding 5. "Telling our own
story": Using digital storytelling to re-design education with Texas and
Alaska youth 6. A translanguaging stance on theatre education Roundtable
discussion with Sindy Isabel Castro, Chris Ceraso, Kathryn (Katie) Dawson,
and David Shookhoff PART 3: Reframing narratives: Strategies for
re-envisioning education 7. Neighborhood bridges: Rehearsing
transformations in the classroom and beyond 8. Room to play: An exploration
of resources and youth agency 9. A tale of telling some truths to power
Roundtable discussion with Jessica "Decky" Alexander, Maria Asp, Lisa S.
Brenner, Liz Foster-Shaner, Sonja Kuftinec, and Jack Zipes PART 4:
Fostering agency: Social justice programs in urban and rural settings
10. From vision to implementation: Re-examining essential practices for
applied theatre with youth 11. A process-oriented approach in applied
theatre programming with youth 12. Listen to us! Teenage girls creating
theatre for social change Roundtable discussion with Kuenique Allicock,
Evelyn Diaz Cruz, Rachel DeSoto-Jackson, Leonor (Leo) Duran, Dana Edell,
Nicole Olusanya, and Joshua Rashon Streeter PART 5: Celebrating identities:
Spaces to express gender and sexuality 13. Queering applied theatre:
Working with LGBTQ youth to dismantle systems of oppression 14. Rehearsing
for life: HOPE IS VITAL, FYI, sexuality education for youth 15. Staging
generations of queer history Roundtable discussion with Lisa S. Brenner,
Megan Carney, Michael Rohd, Alexander (Alex) Santiago-Jirau, and Nik
Zaleski PART 6: Embodying heritage: Residencies with Indigenous and
immigrant youth 16. Laughter, healing, and belonging: Cada quien tiene su
lugar 17. Ax X'oos Shaxwatíx: My feet are firmly planted 18. Tricksterism
in translation Roundtable discussion with Macedonio Arteaga Jr., Alicia
Chavez-Arteaga, Evelyn Diaz Cruz, Vera Starbard, and Andrés Munar PART 7:
Promoting equity: Practices for working with youth and disabilities 19. Our
story: How Nicu's Spoon fosters representation, access, and inclusion for
youth with disabilities 20. Inclusive theatre as drama therapy 21. Where we
do the things they think we can't: The Pegasus Ensemble Roundtable
discussion with Sally Bailey, Stephanie Barton-Farcas, Evelyn Diaz Cruz,
and Scott S. Turner PART 8: Amplifying voices: Process and production with
justice-involved youth 22. Stargate: A theatre company of imagination,
hope, life skills, and quality art for justice-involved young men 23. The
value of process: Creating theatre with incarcerated youth 24. Voices
beyond bars: Art as a means of self-expression for incarcerated youth
Roundtable discussion with Chris Ceraso, Erin R. Kaplan, Joanne Seelig
Lamparter, and Judy K. Tate PART 9: Igniting activism: Performance and
protest with youth 25. Young Women's Voices for Climate 26. The voters are
coming: Moment Work and the national #HereToo Project 27. Speak About It:
Social scripts for consent and healthy relationships Roundtable discussion
with Lisa S. Brenner, Sarah Fahmy, Olivia Harris, Chelsea Hackett, Beth
Osnes, and Barbara (Barb) Pitts McAdams