Jan Cohen-Cruz
Auteur van Radical Street Performance: A International Anthology
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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; toon meer and a University Professor at Syracuse University. toon minder
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1960-11-01
- Geslacht
- female
- Beroepen
- Professor of Theatre and Community Art
- Organisaties
- "Tisch School of the Arts, NYU", "Syracuse University"
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Playing Boal: Theatre, Therapy, Activism door 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.… (meer)
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- 7
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- 120
- Populariteit
- #165,356
- Waardering
- 4.3
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- 1
- ISBNs
- 23