Theatre, 9781838673369
Paperback
Theatre: Healing stories, building connections, enriching lives, one act at a time.

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  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    15 July 2021

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Summary

Humans have engaged in theatre for at least 50,000 years for good reason: it builds social connections, provides opportunities to learn, and creates meaning through storytelling. Perhaps most importantly, it is an enjoyable, and therefore self-reinforcing, activity. Theatre offers readers an introduction to the role that theatre plays in health and wellbeing, and provides guidance on how to incorporate it into professional health and social care environments, community spaces, and the family …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838673369
ISBN-10:1838673369
Author:Sydney Cheek-O'Donnell
Publisher:Emerald Publishing Limited
Imprint:Emerald Publishing Limited
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:15 July 2021
Weight:154g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm x 6mm
Series:Arts for Health
About The Author

Sydney Cheek-O'Donnell

Sydney Cheek-O’Donnell is Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre at the University of Utah, USA, where she teaches dramaturgy, theatre history, theory and dramatic literature. She regularly employs arts-based research in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams at the NIH-funded Utah Centre for Excellence in ELSI Research.

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