Applied Theatre was the first collection to assist practitioners and students in developing
critical frameworks for their own community-based theatrical projects. The editors draw on …

This report reflects on two case studies conducted within a community-based research and
arts engagement programme, Sorgente: Engaging asylum seekers, refugees and their …

In this paper, we present a study of adult asylum seekers learning Italian as a Second
Language through Process Drama. Adopting an ecology of language approach, we first set …

Process drama is a highly engaging participatory form that is capable of generating rich
opportunities for learning. This is especially the case when the drama experiences are built …

Critical Themes in Drama is concerned with the relationship between drama and the current
socio-political context. It builds on and contributes to ongoing scholarly conversations …

This book discusses the educational systems into which students with refugee backgrounds
are placed when relocated into many of their new homelands. It discusses the current …

As a theater artist, academic, and social worker, I have found out that very few people
understand the practice of applied theater. Questions that I consistently face from my peers …

Mobility always involves change and upheaval: in general, child migrants will experience a
greater upheaval than those whose context changes little, and their choices are also more …

Applied theatre and performance practice offers persuasive illustrations of the ways in which
dominant conceptions of resilience and resourcefulness–frequently aligned with neoliberal …

This article considers the ethical dimension of performative practice with refugees and
migrants, positioning storytelling as a double-edged sword that can either elevate or …