Performing New Lives draws together some of the most original and innovative programs in contemporary prison theatre. Leading prison theatre directors and practitioners discuss the prison theatre experience first-hand, and offer valuable insights. It is essential reading for drama therapists, theatre artists, prison educators and academics.
Performing New Lives draws together some of the most original and innovative programs in contemporary prison theatre. Leading prison theatre directors and practitioners discuss the prison theatre experience first-hand, and offer valuable insights. It is essential reading for drama therapists, theatre artists, prison educators and academics.
Jonathan Shailor is a Professor of Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. He has been facilitating the "theatre of empowerment" in prisons, schools and other settings for over 15 years, and is the founder and director of The Shakespeare Prison Project, which originated at Racine Correctional Institution in 2004. Inmates who participate in the project engage in a nine-month process of training, rehearsal and reflection that culminates in multiple performances of a Shakespeare play before prison and public audiences. Jonathan resides in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Acknowledgments. Foreword by Evelyn Ploumis-Devick. 1. Introduction. Jonathan Shailor University of Wisconsin-Parkside. 2. "To Know My Deed": Finding Salvation Through Shakespeare. Laura Bates Indiana State University. 3. Rehabilitation Through the Arts at Sing Sing: Drama in the Big House. Brent Buell Rehabilitation Through the Arts. 4. 59 Places: Dance/Theatre in the Hampshire Jail. Amie Dowling University of San Francisco. 5. Time In: Transforming Identity Inside and Out. Judy Dworin Trinity College Connecticut. 6. The Buckle on the Bible Belt. Jodi Jinks ArtsAloud and Rude Mechanicals. 7. From the Meanest Creature: Theatre as a Vehicle for Change. Sharon Lajoie freelance theatre artist and teacher. 8. Faith Hope and "Sweet Love Re-Membered": "Restoration" Theatre in Kansas Prisons. John McCabe-Juhnke Bethel College Kansas. 9. Fabulous Females: Secrets Stories and Hope: Guarding and Guiding Girls Beyond the Barbed Wire Fence. Meade Palidofsky Storycatchers Theatre Chicago. 10. Living with Life: The Theatre of Witness as a Model of Healing and Redemption. Teya Sepinuck The Theatre of Witness. 11. Prison Theatre and the Promise of Reintegration. Jonathan Shailor. 12. Sculpting Empowerment: Theatre in a Juvenile Facility and Beyond. Julia Taylor Prison Creative Arts. 13. The Keeper of the Keys. Curt L. Tofteland Shakespeare Behind Bars. 14. Revisiting Sacred Spaces. Jean Trounstine Middlesex Community College. 15. The Inmates the Actors the Characters the Audience and the Poet Are of Imagination All Compact. Agnes Wilcox Prison Performing Arts. 16. "Their Minds Transfigured So Together": Imaginative Transformation and Transcendence in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Elizabeth Charlebois St. Mary's College of Maryland. 17. A Conversation with the Authors: Prison Theatre Artists in Dialogue. The Contributors. Subject Index. Author Index.
Acknowledgments. Foreword by Evelyn Ploumis-Devick. 1. Introduction. Jonathan Shailor University of Wisconsin-Parkside. 2. "To Know My Deed": Finding Salvation Through Shakespeare. Laura Bates Indiana State University. 3. Rehabilitation Through the Arts at Sing Sing: Drama in the Big House. Brent Buell Rehabilitation Through the Arts. 4. 59 Places: Dance/Theatre in the Hampshire Jail. Amie Dowling University of San Francisco. 5. Time In: Transforming Identity Inside and Out. Judy Dworin Trinity College Connecticut. 6. The Buckle on the Bible Belt. Jodi Jinks ArtsAloud and Rude Mechanicals. 7. From the Meanest Creature: Theatre as a Vehicle for Change. Sharon Lajoie freelance theatre artist and teacher. 8. Faith Hope and "Sweet Love Re-Membered": "Restoration" Theatre in Kansas Prisons. John McCabe-Juhnke Bethel College Kansas. 9. Fabulous Females: Secrets Stories and Hope: Guarding and Guiding Girls Beyond the Barbed Wire Fence. Meade Palidofsky Storycatchers Theatre Chicago. 10. Living with Life: The Theatre of Witness as a Model of Healing and Redemption. Teya Sepinuck The Theatre of Witness. 11. Prison Theatre and the Promise of Reintegration. Jonathan Shailor. 12. Sculpting Empowerment: Theatre in a Juvenile Facility and Beyond. Julia Taylor Prison Creative Arts. 13. The Keeper of the Keys. Curt L. Tofteland Shakespeare Behind Bars. 14. Revisiting Sacred Spaces. Jean Trounstine Middlesex Community College. 15. The Inmates the Actors the Characters the Audience and the Poet Are of Imagination All Compact. Agnes Wilcox Prison Performing Arts. 16. "Their Minds Transfigured So Together": Imaginative Transformation and Transcendence in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Elizabeth Charlebois St. Mary's College of Maryland. 17. A Conversation with the Authors: Prison Theatre Artists in Dialogue. The Contributors. Subject Index. Author Index.
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