Applied theatre and racial justice : care, community, change / edited by Lisa Biggs, Eunice S. Ferreira.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Biggs, Lisa (Actor and playwright), editor.

Ferreira, Eunice S., editor.

EBSCOhost

Series:

Applied theatre in context

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Applied theater.

Racial justice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations (black and white).

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2026.

Contents:

Contemplative practices for theatrical interventions and living / Mei Ann Teo

Cyphers and verse: A hiphopography of bkSOUL / Ant Black and grace shinhae jun

Activating the ancestral body: Embodied performance and self-development / Jake Àjéwọ̀lè Stanton

Dance of the orcas: Narrative medicine for undrowning / Omiyẹmi (Artisia) Green

Indigenous youth: Performance, identity, and cultural reclamation / Roxanne Schroeder-Arce and María Rocha

Liberating the classroom: Academic theatre and calls for change / Aviva Neff

Transcultural playwriting: What happens when we meet? / Ana Candida Carneiro

Changing the center: Utilizing Black pedagogy to prioritize cultural competency in theatre training / Kaja Dunn

Anti-racist theatre: A directorial practice of healing in Fires in the Mirror / Nicole Brewer

Role play, embodiment, and our histories / Channie Waites

Embodied truth: Finding ways to move together / Daniel Burkholder and Kimani Fowlin

The minor aesthetics of falling: Reframing “left-behind” children in rural China / Wenxuan Xue

Embodying the headlines: Performing Sandra Bland / Brittney Harris

Performing Black feminist abolition / Nicholas Fesette

Making colors: A Black queer feminist experiment in solo performance / Kristyl D. Tift

Planting “seeds of freedom”: Drama and youth activism in Mississippi 1964 / Ann Elizabeth Armstrong

The American Slavery Project: Performance and education / Judy Tate and Melissa Murray-Mutch

Building the next Black Wall Street: Michelle Brown-Burdex and the Tulsa Greenwood summer arts entrepreneur camp / Tara Brooke Watkins

Chicago’s Free Street Theater and the radically ordinary art of showing up / Coya Paz Brownrigg

Roundtable 1. Contemplating liberatory practices / Ant Black, Eunice S. Ferreira, Omiyemi Artisia Green, grace shinae jun, Mei Ann Teo, and Jake Àjéwọ̀lè Stanton

Roundtable 2. Changing the center in teaching and learning / Lisa Biggs, Ana Candida Carneiro, Kaja Dunn, Eunice S. Ferreira, Aviva Neff, and Roxanne Schroeder-Arce

Roundtable 3. Building community with care / Lisa Biggs, Nicole Brewer, Daniel Burkholder, Eunice S. Ferreira, Kimani Fowlin, Nikki Olusanya, Mark VanDerzee, Channie Waites, and Wenxuan Xue

Roundtable 4. Performing Black feminisms / Shamell Bell, Lisa Biggs, Eunice S. Ferreira, Nicholas Fesette, Brittney Harris, Antonio David Lyons, and Kristyl D. Tift

Roundtable 5. Reckoning with history / Ann Elizabeth Armstrong, Lisa Biggs, Melissa Murray-Mutch, Coya Paz Brownrigg, Judy Tate, and Tara Brooke Watkins.

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781003272434

1003272436

9781040483503

104048350X

9781040730690

1040730698

Publisher Number:

40033189935

CIPO000346087

CIPO000345446

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.