Prison Theatre: Practices and Perspectives
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$57.25Contents
- Acknowledgements.
- Introduction James Thompson. Part One: Questioning the Practice.
- Preface Victor Hassine.
- 1. Theatre, Prisons and Citizenship: A South American Way Paul Heritage.
- 2. Resistence and Expression: Working with Women Prisoners and Drama Jenny Hughes. Part Two: Therapy and Rehabilitation.
- Preface Victor Hassine.
- 3. Treading on Tails: Telling all Stories Pauline Gladstone and Angus McLewin.
- 4. Holding On: Dramatherapy with Offenders Sally Stamp.
- 5. The House of the Four Rooms: Theatre, Violence and the Cycle of Change Alun Mountford and Mark Farrell.
- 6. Twisting Paradoxes Chris Johnston. Part Three: Working in the Institution.
- Preface Victor Hassine.
- 7. Creating Drama through Advanced Improvisation in Prisons Rob Clare.
- 8. `Silent Voices': Working with Black Male Inmates - A Perspective Martin Glynn.
- 9. The Prisoner's Voice Joe White.
- 10. Drama and the Institution Anne Peaker.
- 11. Shakespeare and Broadmoor: Timelessness Updated Murray Cox. Part Four: Evaluation and History.
- 12. Evaluating Theatre in Prisons and Probation Michael Balfour and Lindsey Poole.
- 13. Rebellion and Theatre in Brazilian Prisons: An Historical Footnote Paul Heritage. List of Useful Addresses. The Contributors. Indices.