The Playful Revolution
Author | : Eugène Van Erven |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253207290 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253207296 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Playful Revolution written by Eugène Van Erven and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " The Playful Revolution is an entertaining journal.... exemplary... " --Illusions " The Playful Revolution breaks new ground by documenting developmental theatre in Asia in its current socio-political and economic ethos... " --New Theatre Quarterly "[T]his book is the account of a personal journey through Asia, a written documentary of a quest to find political theatre that really works and that possesses a vitality and passion that the contemporary Western theatre seems to have lost." --from the book In this groundbreaking book, van Erven reports on the liberation theatre movements throughout Asia, which include a diverse collection of creative artists whose politics range from liberal to revolutionary but who all share a common goal of using grass-roots theatre as an agent of liberation.