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  • Applied Theatre: Participation

    by Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    This book explores and critiques the concept of participation in applied theatre both theoretically and practically.Participation is one of the concepts central to applied theatre practice, but it's mostly considered when engaging with communities in applied theatre, while the term itself is under-theorized in applied theatre discourses. This study examines and unpacks participation as a tool to ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Women and the Criminal Justice System

    by Dr. Caoimhe McAvinchey, Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Women and the Criminal Justice System offers unprecedented access to international theatre and performance practice in carceral contexts and the material and political conditions that shape this work. Each of the twelve essays and interviews by international practitioners and scholars reveal a panoply of practice: from cross-arts projects shaped by autobiographical narratives ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Ethics

    by Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Ethicsexplores what it means for applied theatre practice to be conducted in an ethical way and examines how this affects the work done with communities and participants. It considers how practitioners can balance aesthetics and ethics when creating performance, particularly with relatively inexperienced and often vulnerable groups of people who are being asked to both tell and ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Creative Ageing

    by Sheila McCormick, Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Creative Ageing examines the complex social, political and cultural needs of a diverse group in our society and asks how contemporary applied theatre responds to those needs. It allows an examination of innovative national and international practice in applied theatre that responds to the needs of older adults to encourage outcomes such as wellbeing and social inclusion. The book ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Economies

    by Prof Michael Balfour, Dr Sheila Preston ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    The APPLIED THEATRE series is a major innovation in applied theatre scholarship: each book presents new ways of seeing and critically reflecting on this dynamic and vibrant field. Volumes offer a theoretical framework and introductory survey of the field addressed, combined with a range of case studies illustrating and critically engaging with practice.Series Editors: Sheila Preston and Michael ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Resettlement

    Drama, Refugees and Resilience

    by Prof Michael Balfour, Prof Michael Balfour, Associate Professor Penny Bundy, Professor Bruce Burton, Dr Julie Dunn, Nina Woodrow, Dr Sheila Preston ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    The book offers a compelling combination of analyis and detailed description of aesthetic projects with young refugee arrivals in Australia. In it the authors present a framework that contextualises the intersections of refugee studies, resilience and trauma, and theatre and arts-based practice, setting out a context for understanding and valuing the complexity of drama in this growing area of ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Performing Health and Wellbeing

    by Prof Michael Balfour, Dr Sheila Preston ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Performing Health and Wellbeing is the first volume in the field to address the role that theatre, drama and performance have in relation to promoting, developing and sustaining health and wellbeing in diverse communities. Challenging concepts and understanding of health, wellbeing and illness, it offers insight into different approaches to major health issues through applied ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Applied Practice

    Evidence and Impact in Theatre, Music and Art

    by Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Practice: Evidence and Impact in Theatre, Music and Art engages with a diversity of contexts, locations and arts forms – including theatre, music and fine art – and brings together theoretical, political and practice-based perspectives on the question of 'evidence' in relation to participatory arts practice in social contexts. This collection is a unique contribution to the field, focusing ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Aesthetics

    by Gareth White, Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    Applied Theatre: Aesthetics re-examines how the idea of 'the aesthetic' is relevant to performance in social settings. The disinterestedness that traditional aesthetics claims as a key characteristic of art makes little sense when making performances with ordinary people, rooted in their lives and communities, and with personal and social change as its aim. Yet practitioners of applied arts know ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Applied Theatre: Development

    by Professor of Theatre for Development Tim Prentki, Dr Sheila Preston, Prof Michael Balfour ...
    Series series Applied Theatre
    At once both guide book and provocation, this is an indispensable companion for students and practitioners of applied theatre. It addresses all key aspects: principles, origins, politics and aesthetics in a concise and accessible style designed to appeal both to those who have recently discovered this sub-discipline and to experienced practitioners and academics.Part 1 is divided into two chapters ... Read more

    $30.79 USD