Kuppers, Petra
Community Performance: An Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367184360
- author:
- Kuppers, Petra
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 266
- Dimensions:
- 24.8 x 17.1 centimetres (0.54 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Theater,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Community Performance: An Introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible primer for students and practitioners of community arts, dance, and theatre. This practice-based textbook explores the ethical issues inherent to the field, making it an ideal classroom-friendly resource or handbook for practitioners.
The book offers a toolkit for students interested in running community arts groups or events, featuring international case studies, first-person stories, sample exercises, and study questions. The second edition has been revised with new content to address developments in society and performance, including the impact of social media and changes in funding and professional development.
Used as a standalone text or in conjunction with its companion volume, Community Performance: A Reader, this book provides an excellent introduction to community arts practice. Its comprehensive approach makes it an essential resource for anyone working in or studying community arts, dance, or theatre.