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Into abolitionist theatre : a guidebook for liberatory theatre-making / edited by Rivka Eckert.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prison theater--Social aspects--United States.
- Prison theater.
- Drama in education--Social aspects--United States.
- Drama in education.
- Prison abolition movements--United States.
- Prison abolition movements.
- Theater and society--United States.
- Theater and society.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 336 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Rivka Eckert is an Assistant Professor in the Theatre and Dance Department at SUNY Potsdam, USA. Eckert is a community cultural development theatre-maker using performing arts as a means of cross-cultural communication. She has taught Theatre and English in prisons, high schools, and middle schools and worked with the Peace Corps in Samoa and Liberia.
- Contents:
- Interlude for section one : Prison Industrial Complex/Capitalism
- Holding ourselves accountable and holding out for the horizon: Facilitating the arts in prisons / Julie Rada
- Redefining stereotypes : abolitionist theatre and correctional officers / Rivka Eckert
- In knowledge we trust(ed) (IKWT) : red tape, White institutions, and Blue students : a case study in abolition theatre / Misty Saribal
- Amplifying undocumented stories : on resisting the "crimmigration" regime at Albany Park Theater Project / Devika Ranjan
- Reflection for section one
- Interlude for section two : no reforms
- Radical values in reflection : navigating arts and abolition with incarcerated youth / Julie Rada & Maya Osterman-Van Grack
- Abolition in prisons and teacher education through theatre of the oppressed : a conversation between practitioners & participants / Rachael Rhoades and Lori Pitts
- Disrupting hierarchies : theatre for social change as rehearsal for liberation in secondary education / Aubrey Helene Neumann:
- Reflection for section two
- Interlude for section three : building community
- The Takers' tower will fall : Epic lessons in co-creation / Mariana Green and Alyssa Ramos
- Impact : a conversation among Katherine Nigh, Robert Villanueva, and Brandon de Santiago / Katherine Nigh
- Creating a supernova / Elizabeth Hawes
- Setting the stage for abolition : civic Ensemble ReEntry Theatre program's Streets Like This / Sarah K. Chalmers
- Reflection for section three
- Interlude for section four : interconnection/Future dreaming
- Spiritual gifts for changing times/paradigms / Tyrell Blacquemoss
- Gaining freedom and healing through theatre / Lynn Baker-Nauman and Spoon Jackson
- A play is a vehicle to incite: An interview with playwright Erika Dickerson-Despenza / Nicholas Fesette
- A queer jail-time : jail-house ballroom culture, disclosure art, and transformative justice in Los Angeles Men's Central Jail / Joey Martinez
- Reflection for section four.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 02, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Into abolitionist theatre
- ISBN:
- 9781003851110
- 1003851118
- 9781003851080
- 1003851088
- 9781003385165
- 1003385168
- Publisher Number:
- 40032284545
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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