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By Ann Elizabeth Armstrong,Kathleen Juhl

ISBN-10: 1879960753

ISBN-13: 9781879960756

Radical Acts is an leading edge compilation of essays and interviews approximately how feminist methods to instructing theatre problem and interact scholars, lecturers, and audiences alike. participants comprise theatre practitioners operating in a large choice of settings and with diversified social teams, supplying inspiring debts of the way to create a extra inclusive, reflexive, and freeing theatre schooling. comprises essays by way of Cherríe Moraga, Rebecca Schneider, and Joni L. Jones/Omi Osun Olomo; interviews with Deb Margolin and Kate Bornstein.
Challenging feminists and theater practitioners, out and in of the academy, this amazing assortment engages a basic section of all social justice pursuits: the physique and its subconscious conduct. the big variety of voices wake up the probabilities for radical democracy that emerge whilst feminism, serious pedagogy, and theater come jointly. It deals new and clean choices to someone engaged with reframing physique politics. —Shannon Winnubst, writer of Queering Freedom
Radical Acts is a set of essays on how instructing theatre may also help our scholars make a dynamic connection among artwork and activism. it's a publication for this century, making a bridge among feminist conception of the overdue 20th century, and the problems of gender injustice, racial inequality and worldwide drawback that also hang-out us this day. —Ellen Donkin, writer of Upstaging monstrous Daddy: Directing as though Race and Gender Matter
Radical Acts fills a felt want from these people who train feminist content material and/or feminist equipment. actually, one of many strengths of the undertaking is its emphasis on feminist instructing whatever the path content material. —Jill Dolan, writer of The Feminist Spectator as Critic
When i ended analyzing, I fantasized approximately having all of the authors over for beverages and a potluck. i actually desired to proceed the dialog. —Donna Nudd, co-founder of the Mickee Faust Club
This is an exhilarating and scholarly assortment that provides many leading edge types for integrating idea and perform in feminism, theatre and schooling. there is a good deal of functional knowledge in those essays. —Berenice Fisher, writer of No Angel within the Classroom

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