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Legislative Theatre: Using Performance to Make Politics
London: Routledge (1998), x, 207 pp.
"This work is an attempt to use theatre in a political context to create a truer form of democracy - a method to engage the populace. At the heart of Boal's method of Forum Theatre - which is already used in diverse contexts - is the dual meaning of the verb "to act": to perform and take action. In
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Dance, Media-Entertainment, and Popular Performance in South East Africa
Bayreuth: Breitinger (1998), 286 pp.
African Theatre for Development: Art for Self-Determination
Bristol: intellect (1998), iv, 188 pp.
"This collection • reveals the dynamic position of the arts and culture in post-independent countries through changes in both influences and audiences; • shows African theatre to be about aesthetics and rituals, the sociological and the political, the anthropological and the historical; • exam
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Performance and Participation
London: International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) (1997), 103 pp.
Making Peoples Theatre
Harare: University of Zimbabwe Publications (1997), xi, 234 pp.
"Making People's Theatre is a practical and accessible guide to the theatre process from forming a group through choosing a script, directing, lighting and set design to performance and touring. As a fascintaing supplement to the general guide, Kavanagh uses the text of an existing play to offer spe
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Drama and Theatre: Communication in Development. Experiences in Western Kenya
Nairobi: Kenya Drama Theatre and Education Association (KDEA) (1995), 116 pp.
"This is a booklet with expenences of drama and theatre practices in Western Kenya. Practices that have in common that they were — in one way or another— aiming at development at a “grassroots” level. Something else they have in common is that these expenences are only known by a limited num
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Street Theater as a Tool to Reduce Family Planning Misinformation
International Quarterly of Community Health Education, volume 15, issue 3 (1995), pp. 279-289
"Mass media campaigns can be effective at communicating health information to a mass audience rather inexpensively. Critics of mass media health campaigns often contend, however, that interpersonal communication is more effective at changing behavior. Conversely, interpersonal communication activiti
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AIDS Education Through Theatre
Bayreuth: Bayreuth African Studies; Breitinger (1995), 183 pp.
Elementos teatro popular
Bogotá: CEPALC (1994), 20 pp.
Voice to the Voiceless: The Power of People's Theatre in India
London: Hurst (1994), 273 pp.
Elementos de teatro callejero
Bogotá: CEPALC (1994), 24 pp.
Theatre for Development = Le théâtre au service du développement
Bayreuth; Rossdorf: Bayreuth African Studies; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (1994), 40 + 40 pp.
When People Play People: Development Communication Through Theatre
Johannesburg; London: Witwatersrand University Press; Zed Books (1993), 250 pp.
"Based on Mda's experience in Southern Africa, the book shows how drama and theatre can be used effectively in social development. Mda argues, that communication should be democratized, that it should increase participation and promote equity and self-reliance. If theatre is to play a role in the de
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Culture and Development: The Popular Theatre Approach in Africa
Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (1991), 219 pp.
"Comprehensive study of popular theater forms. Describes experiences of theater workshops in Cameroon and Zimbabwe, as well as development-oriented theater projects in Nicaragua, India Philippines, and Bangladesh. The main section examines four dance-based projects between 1982 and 1986 in which the
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Theatre in Search of Social Change: The Relative Significance of Different Theatrical Approaches
The Hague: CESO (1989), 209 pp.
Stages of People Power: The Philippines Educational Theater Association
The Hague: CESO (1989), 81 pp.
Le théatre: La découverte du texte par le jeu dramatique
Québec: La Lignée (1988), 179 pp.
Philippine Folk Media in Development Communication
Singapore: Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre (AMIC) (1986), vi, 128 pp.