Author: Teya Sepinuck
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1849053820
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Exploring diverse human experiences in the US, Poland and Northern Ireland, this book is of interest to practitioners and students of applied theatre, peace and conflict studies, professionals working in conflict resolution, counselors, psychotherapists, professionals in the field of criminal and restorative justice, and spiritual seekers.
Theatre of Witness
Author: Teya Sepinuck
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1849053820
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Exploring diverse human experiences in the US, Poland and Northern Ireland, this book is of interest to practitioners and students of applied theatre, peace and conflict studies, professionals working in conflict resolution, counselors, psychotherapists, professionals in the field of criminal and restorative justice, and spiritual seekers.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1849053820
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Exploring diverse human experiences in the US, Poland and Northern Ireland, this book is of interest to practitioners and students of applied theatre, peace and conflict studies, professionals working in conflict resolution, counselors, psychotherapists, professionals in the field of criminal and restorative justice, and spiritual seekers.
Theatre as Witness
Author: Yaël Farber
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1786823276
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
With a Foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu Yael Farber's trilogy of plays bears powerful testimony to the personal truths of those who lived through the brutal Apartheid regime in South Africa. Woman in Waiting tells of Thembi Mtshali's separation from her mother as a child, only to continue this legacy of waiting when forced to leave her own baby to mind other people's children in the white suburbs. Amajuba is a moving tapestry of different personal perspectives on growing up under Apartheid. He Left Quietly is the harrowing experience of Duma Kumalo, one of the wrongly accused Sharpeville Six, on South Africa's Death Row; preparations made for his death and ultimate reprieve.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1786823276
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
With a Foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu Yael Farber's trilogy of plays bears powerful testimony to the personal truths of those who lived through the brutal Apartheid regime in South Africa. Woman in Waiting tells of Thembi Mtshali's separation from her mother as a child, only to continue this legacy of waiting when forced to leave her own baby to mind other people's children in the white suburbs. Amajuba is a moving tapestry of different personal perspectives on growing up under Apartheid. He Left Quietly is the harrowing experience of Duma Kumalo, one of the wrongly accused Sharpeville Six, on South Africa's Death Row; preparations made for his death and ultimate reprieve.
Witness onstage
Author: Molly Flynn
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 1526126214
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Witness Onstage is a detailed study of the remarkable growth of documentary theatre forms in Russian since the early 2000s. It draws on the author’s work as a performer, producer, and researcher of documentary theatre both in Russia and internationally to provide new perspective on the mechanics of theatre as a venue for civic engagement.
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 1526126214
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Witness Onstage is a detailed study of the remarkable growth of documentary theatre forms in Russian since the early 2000s. It draws on the author’s work as a performer, producer, and researcher of documentary theatre both in Russia and internationally to provide new perspective on the mechanics of theatre as a venue for civic engagement.
Witness for the Prosecution
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573618000
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
When a wealthy widow is found murdered, her married lover is accused of the crime. His only hope for acquittal is the testimony of his wife, proving his alibi. However, she has some secrets of her own to reveal.
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573618000
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
When a wealthy widow is found murdered, her married lover is accused of the crime. His only hope for acquittal is the testimony of his wife, proving his alibi. However, she has some secrets of her own to reveal.
Witness (Scholastic Gold)
Author: Karen Hesse
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545345944
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse emerses readers in a small Vermont town in 1924 with this haunting and harrowing tale. Leanora Sutter. Esther Hirsh. Merlin Van Tornhout. Johnny Reeves . . .These characters are among the unforgettable cast inhabiting a small Vermont town in 1924. A town that turns against its own when the Ku Klux Klan moves in. No one is safe, especially the two youngest, twelve-year-old Leanora, an African-American girl, and six-year-old Esther, who is Jewish.In this story of a community on the brink of disaster, told through the haunting and impassioned voices of its inhabitants, Newbery Award winner Karen Hesse takes readers into the hearts and minds of those who bear witness.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545345944
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse emerses readers in a small Vermont town in 1924 with this haunting and harrowing tale. Leanora Sutter. Esther Hirsh. Merlin Van Tornhout. Johnny Reeves . . .These characters are among the unforgettable cast inhabiting a small Vermont town in 1924. A town that turns against its own when the Ku Klux Klan moves in. No one is safe, especially the two youngest, twelve-year-old Leanora, an African-American girl, and six-year-old Esther, who is Jewish.In this story of a community on the brink of disaster, told through the haunting and impassioned voices of its inhabitants, Newbery Award winner Karen Hesse takes readers into the hearts and minds of those who bear witness.
Art as a Political Witness
Author: Kia Lindroos
Publisher: Barbara Budrich
ISBN: 3847405802
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The book explores the concept of artistic witnessing as political activity. In which ways may art and artists bear witness to political events? The Contributors engage with dance, film, photography, performance, poetry and theatre and explore artistic witnessing as political activity in a wide variety of case studies.
Publisher: Barbara Budrich
ISBN: 3847405802
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The book explores the concept of artistic witnessing as political activity. In which ways may art and artists bear witness to political events? The Contributors engage with dance, film, photography, performance, poetry and theatre and explore artistic witnessing as political activity in a wide variety of case studies.
Performing History
Author: Freddie Rokem
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 1587293366
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
In his examination of the ways in which theatre participates in the ongoing representations of and debates about the past, Freddie Rokem concentrates on the ways in which theatre after World War II has presented different aspects of the French Revolution and the Holocaust, showing us that by “performing history” actors bring the historical past and the theatrical present together.
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 1587293366
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
In his examination of the ways in which theatre participates in the ongoing representations of and debates about the past, Freddie Rokem concentrates on the ways in which theatre after World War II has presented different aspects of the French Revolution and the Holocaust, showing us that by “performing history” actors bring the historical past and the theatrical present together.
The Fantasticks
Author: Harvey Schmidt
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9781557831415
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The Fantasticks tells an age-old tale. Its ingredients are simple: a boy, a girl, two fathers, and a wall. Its scenery, a tattered cardboard moon, hovers over an empty wooden platform. With these bare essentials, Jones and Schmdt launched a theatrical phenomenon unmatched the world over.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9781557831415
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The Fantasticks tells an age-old tale. Its ingredients are simple: a boy, a girl, two fathers, and a wall. Its scenery, a tattered cardboard moon, hovers over an empty wooden platform. With these bare essentials, Jones and Schmdt launched a theatrical phenomenon unmatched the world over.
The Witness
Author: Vivienne Franzmann
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848422506
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tensions rise between father and adopted daughter in this scathing, dark thriller from the author of the acclaimed Mogadishu.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781848422506
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tensions rise between father and adopted daughter in this scathing, dark thriller from the author of the acclaimed Mogadishu.
Long Suffering
Author: Karen Gonzalez Rice
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472053248
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
An unflinching, illuminating look at three U.S. artists and their performances of suffering
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472053248
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
An unflinching, illuminating look at three U.S. artists and their performances of suffering