Theatre and Protest Van Lara Shalson is an English-language printed study book about the interweaving of theatre and protest. This book provides an in-depth analysis and is intended for professionals and students in theatre studies and political activism.
It examines how protest and theatre influence and strengthen each other, with the boundary between protest and performance often blurring. Lara Shalson highlights the interplay between international theatre practices and protest movements from the 12th to the 21st century and discusses the possibilities and limitations of theatre as a means for social intervention.
This study book aligns with topics such as theatre and protest, political engagement, and the performing arts in general, and offers a valuable source for anyone exploring the role of protest within theatre.
Series: Theatre And