Creating Life Story Theatre
a guide for applied theatre practitioners
$48.00
- Paperback
296 pages
- Release Date
19 March 2025
Summary
Weaving Life into Theatre: A Practical Guide to Life Story Performance
Balancing practical exercises and case studies, this book equips practitioners, students and academics with guidance for exploring the process of making theatre from personal stories.
Inviting you to consider the ethical challenges and rewards of this specialized area of theatre making, this book contextualizes the authors’ original approaches within the range of existing applied theatre …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350405905 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1350405906 |
| Author: | Alison O’Connor, Karin Diamond, Clark Baim |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Methuen Drama |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 19 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm x 18mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
This book comprehensively explores personal stories in theatre-making, serving as a valuable resource for practitioners, students and academics. With clear writing and practical advice, the authors draw on their experience to guide readers through creating theatre from personal narratives. The book’s ethical focus adds depth, making it essential for practitioners seeking to create impactful theatre experiences. * Michael Balfour, University of New South Wales, Australia *
About The Author
Alison O’Connor
Karin Diamond is the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Re-Live, UK.
Alison O’Connor is the Co-Founder and Company Supervisor of Re-Live, UK.
Clark Baim is the Director of the Birmingham Institute for Psychodrama, UK and former Director of Geese Theatre Company UK.
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