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Samuel Jaye Tanner – Research in Drama Education, 2024
In this paper, I consider evidence of how students of colour enact whiteness by being violent towards depictions of Black people even in spaces without Black people. I argue that people who engage in anti-racist pedagogy have to be vigilant -- aware that anti-Black spaces will be created and ready to respond.
Descriptors: Racism, African Americans, Whites, Creative Activities
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Slate, Nico – Research in Drama Education, 2022
Role-play was a popular educational strategy within the American civil rights movement. Many civil rights activists performed the movement in private before performing it again in public. Compared to the scholarship on the role of music in the civil rights movement, the importance of drama has been understudied. The history of role-play as an…
Descriptors: Drama, Role Playing, Civil Rights, Teaching Methods
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Sloan, Cathy – Research in Drama Education, 2020
Reflecting on "The Antidote," created with performers in recovery from addiction, this paper theorises theatre-making practice that attends to being as formed through affective and emotive relation with others, including the non-human. It suggests that theatrical activity generates spaces, or liminal milieus, that facilitate new patterns…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Activism, Addictive Behavior, Drug Rehabilitation
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Tanner, Samuel Jaye; Miller, Erin T.; Montgomery, Shannon – Research in Drama Education, 2018
This article reports on what three white critical whiteness scholars learned about the ways white supremacy was affirmed and resisted during a two-day improvisational, critical whiteness workshop. The authors relied on critical literacy to theorise the castle as a sign or text with implicit, racial meaning. Furthermore, the authors use…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Theater Arts, Creative Activities, Whites
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Yavuzer, Yasemin; Dikici, Ayhan; Gundogdu, Rezzan – Research in Drama Education, 2008
In Turkey, creative drama has been incorporated into many fields; in particular, it has been used in training teachers. In learning how to use drama to teach different subjects, trainee teachers have always participated willingly in drama studies. Part of the reason for this is that Turkish people are familiar with drama activities through…
Descriptors: Drama, Muslims, Dramatics, Females