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Fletcher, John – Theatre Topics, 2003
Contends that community-based theatre (CBT) can productively redefine the parameters of what "political performance" can mean. Draws on the work of community-based performance artist Tim Miller and on the author's experience as a dramaturg to suggest that artists and scholars must develop a revised idea of what constitutes activist democratic…
Descriptors: Activism, Community Involvement, Democracy, Performance