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Drama is for Life! Recreational Drama Activities for the Elderly in the UK [PDF]

open access: yesText Matters, 2017
Applied Theatre is an inclusive term used to host a variety of powerful, community-based participatory processes and educational practices. Historically, Applied Theatre practices include Theatre-in-Education (TiE), Theatre-in-Health Education (THE ...
Persephone Sextou, Cory Smith
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"Filling out the Forms was a Nightmare": Project Evaluation and the Reflective Practitioner in Community Theatre in Contemporary Northern Ireland

open access: yesMusic and Arts in Action, 2010
Since the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, large sums have been invested in community theatre projects in Northern Ireland, in the interests of conflict transformation and peace building. While this injection of funds has resulted in an unprecedented level
Matthew Jennings, Andrea Baldwin
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Applied theatre: Aesthetics

open access: yesResearch in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance, 2015
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
White, Gareth
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Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð   +3 more
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Change and Continuity in Applied Theatre: Lessons Learnt from ‘the Longest Night’

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter presents an examination of how participation in applied theatre projects can engender change and continuity. Using Bourdieu’s field theory, I discuss the tensions that exist between the rhetoric of social change and outcomes for participants
McEwen, C
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Publisher Correction: Creative exploration as a scale-invariant search on a meaning landscape

open access: yesNature Communications, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Yuval Hart   +5 more
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Theatre Pedagogy: When Drama Becomes a Learning Approach [PDF]

open access: yesAmfiteater, 2023
Theatre art can be included in education in different ways and with different goals. The first two pillars of theatre pedagogy – theatre literacy and theatre creation – have as their goal familiarisation with theatre art and theatre creation.
Irina Lešnik Jeras
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“We Can Speak for Ourselves”: An Applied Theatre Workshop About Decolonization for Judges

open access: yesPercées, 2023
This article is about how we developed and delivered a full-day applied theatre workshop about decolonization for judges. The workshop first provided a framework for judges to take into account Canada’s colonial history and the ongoing colonial ideas ...
Lauren Jerke, Rupert Arcand, Rocky Ward
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Addressing SDG16.2: Eliminating violence towards children – An applied theatre approach

open access: yesNordic Journal of Art and Research, 2023
We offer a case study of a long-running Aotearoa New Zealand-based applied theatre programme, Everyday Theatre. As both academics and Everyday Theatre practitioners, we explore how the programme addresses the aspirations of the United Nations ...
Moema Gregorzewski   +2 more
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Gender consciousness through applied theatre

open access: yesEuropean Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2018
This paper describes an experience of the use of applied theatre for the promotion of gender equality. The fact that women continue to face multiple forms of discrimination as human beings, citizens and professionals justified the search of alternative ...
Catarina Sales Oliveira   +2 more
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