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Sofie de Smet; Mark Fleishman; Cécile Rousseau; Christel Stalpaert; Lucia De Haene – Research in Drama Education, 2024
In this essay, we critically reflect upon the ephemeral nature of theatre. Such a reflection becomes particularly important in participatory refugee theatre, since the process of participants' bearing witness to experiences of trauma and violence is emphasised as the core impetus. To this end, we investigate the experiences of Syrian young adults…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Refugees, Theater Arts, Trauma
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Schroeder-Arce, Roxanne – Research in Drama Education, 2023
This reflection considers the nuances of white theatre teacher/practitioners confronting race and racism in educational drama and theatre spaces. The author invites her white peers to reflect on theory and individual and collective praxis given discrete and shared identity markers. The author shares lessons learned through a variety of…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, White Teachers, Racism, Social Justice
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Xiajing, Zhang – Research in Drama Education, 2021
Chenchen Zeng's article of 'An overview of current trends in drama education in the People's Republic of China' provided a lucid presentation of the current development of drama education in China, paying particular attention to schools and the role of private education companies. This article is intended to complement her paper by attending to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Drama, Theater Arts, Private Education
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Walters, Ben – Research in Drama Education, 2021
Since 1994, the London-based queer performance collective Duckie has produced thousands of events, from its regular Saturday club night to larger-scale immersive themed productions and, more recently, long-running projects working with specific underserved groups. In this edited interview, Duckie's three full-time employees, Simon Casson, Dicky…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Drama, Theater Arts, Drama Workshops
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Lazaroo, Natalie – Research in Drama Education, 2021
In Singapore, resilience lies at the heart of the nation's efforts at building a strong civic culture. For those experiencing urban poverty, resilience holds little weight against the national rhetoric of self-reliance and meritocracy as keys to success. This paper presents a three-way conversation between the researcher, applied theatre…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Resilience (Psychology), Peace, Justice
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Bula, Andrew – Journal of Practical Studies in Education, 2021
Reverend Father Professor Amechi Nicholas Akwanya is one of the towering scholars of literature in Nigeria and elsewhere in the world. For decades, and still counting, Fr. Prof. Akwanya has worked arduously, professing literature by way of teaching, researching, and writing in the Department of English and Literary Studies of the University of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Literary Criticism, Teaching Methods