Jan Cohen-Cruz
Auteur de Radical Street Performance: A International Anthology
A propos de l'auteur
Jan Cohen-Cruz is Director of Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life. She is the author of Local Acts: Community-Based Performance in the US; the editor of Radical Street Performance; co-editor, with Mady Schutzman, of Playing Boal: Theatre, Therapy, Activism and A Boal Companion; afficher plus and a University Professor at Syracuse University. afficher moins
Œuvres de Jan Cohen-Cruz
Local Acts: Community-based Performance In The United States (Rutgers Series on the Public Life of the Arts) (2005) 18 exemplaires
A Boal Companion: Dialogues on Theatre and Cultural Politics (2006) — Directeur de publication — 8 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1960-11-01
- Sexe
- female
- Professions
- Professor of Theatre and Community Art
- Organisations
- "Tisch School of the Arts, NYU", "Syracuse University"
Membres
Critiques
Playing Boal: Theatre, Therapy, Activism par Jan Cohen-Cruz, ed.
"Playing Boal" examines the techniques in application of Augusto Boal, creator of Theatre of the Oppressed, Brazilian theatre maker and political activist. This text looks at the use of the Theatre of the Oppressed exercises by a variety of practitioners and scholars working in Europe, North America and Canada. It explores the possibilities of these tools for "active learning and personal empowerment; co-operative education and healing; participatory theatre and community action." This collection is designed to illuminate and invigorate discussion about Augusto Boal's work and the transformative potential of theatre. It includes two interviews with Boal, and two pieces of his own writing.… (plus d'informations)
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 7
- Membres
- 120
- Popularité
- #165,356
- Évaluation
- 4.3
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 23