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Prison Theatre and an Embodied Aesthetics of Liberation: Exploring the Potentials and Limits
Prison theatre practitioners and scholars often describe the sense of imaginative freedom or “escape” that theatre and drama can facilitate for incarcerated actors, in contrast to the strict regimes of the institution.
Sarah Woodland
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The Letter Cloth: Sensory Modes of the Epistolary in Prison Theatre Practice
In this article, I explore performances of letter writing within the archives of the London-based theatre company Clean Break, who work with justice-experienced women and women at risk.
Molly McPhee
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Initiating Change of People With Criminal Justice Involvement Through Participation in a Drama Project: An Exploratory Study [PDF]
IntroductionInnovative and interdisciplinary approaches are needed to improve mental health and psychosocial outcomes of people with criminal justice involvement and their families. Aim of the study was to assess effects of the participation in a theatre
Adrian P. Mundt +7 more
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In 1988 Armando Punzo, director, playwright and actor, entered the gates of the prison of Volterra to establish Compagnia Della Fortezza, today’s first and most famous theatre experience inside a penitentiary institution.
Rossella Menna
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Shakespeare en prison : le cas d’Avignon
This essay offers to explore the structural link between three historical counter-spaces : prison, Shakespeare’s Elizabethan public theatre and the Avignon Festival.
Florence March
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Conservare e valorizzare le arti performative nei contesti carcerari
The preservation of intangible cultural heritage responds to the need to prevent it from being forgotten and to ensure its transmission across generations.
Valeria Venturelli
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“A Sea Change into Something Rich and Strange.” Margaret Atwood’s Hag-Seed: A Metatextual Approach [PDF]
Ever since it was published, Margaret Atwood’s Hag-Seed (2016) has been scrutinized for its peculiar engagements with the Shakespearean pre-text at the cross-section of various discourses, from literary and media studies, through drama pedagogy, even ...
Enikő Pál, Judit Pieldner
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Sen nocy letniej Zapalonych.org w Zakładzie Karnym w Opolu Lubelskim
Captain Łukasz Pruchniak, correctional educator of the Opole Lubelskie Penitentiary talks about the work of inmates, officers and Lublin artists on the production of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night's Dream as part of the Zapaleni.org project, which he ...
Łukasz Pruchniak
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Emergency Shakespeare is a collaboratively owned theatre company based in an English prison for men convicted of sexual offences. It is the first permanent theatre company of its kind with this population.
Rowan Mackenzie
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Grupa teatralna Piktogram: Teatr reżyserski Floriana Staniewskiego
Sławomir Sidorowicz presents the phenomenon of the work of Piktogram theatre group as its coordinator and at the same time a cultural, educational and sporting officer at the Sztum Penitentiary.
Sławomir Sidorowicz
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