Crisis Theatre and The Living Newspaper

by Sarah Mullan and Sarah Bartley

Crisis Theatre and The Living Newspapers traces a history of the living newspaper as a theatre of crisis from Soviet Russia (1910s), through the Federal Theatre Project of the Great Depression in America (1930s), to Augusto Boal's teatro jornal in Brazil (1970s), and its resonance with documentary forms deployed in the final years of apartheid in South Africa (1990s), up until the present day in the UK (2020s). Across this Element, the author is interested...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009525816
• ISBN13: 9781009525817
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"