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  • Temporary Stages II

    Critically Oriented Drama Education

    Theatre teachers are forced to adapt constantly. Whether responding to advancing technologies, cuts to (or the growth of) their programme or ever-changing governmental mandates, they struggle to serve both their students and their craft. Using a theatre arts programme at one Midwestern high school, this book explores how change, good or ill, directly impacts students as well as teachers. Building ... Read more

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  • Temporary Stages III

    How High School Theatre Fosters Spiritual Strength and Critical Consciousness

    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    Theatre activities ask adolescents to empathize with those who are different from themselves. Recognizing divergence invites self-reflection and kindles compassion. These actions tap students’ inner cores while at the same time deepening their understanding of privilege, a key component of critical consciousness.Through the lens of critical pedagogy and feminist theory, this book explores the ... Read more

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