Jana Sanskriti av Ralph Yarrow

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<P>Regarded by Augusto Boal as the international icon of his vision, Jana Sanskriti are the leading practitioners of Theatre of the Oppressed and Forum Theatre in India and the East.</P><P>The group has worked continuously with rural communities in West Bengal since its beginnings in 1985 to reconfigure social and political relationships through theatre, achieving both a solid regional presence and an international reputation.</P><P>This book combines:</P><UL><P><LI>a biography of the group, charting their history, methodology and modes of operation</LI><P></P><P><LI>an examination of Jana Sanskriti through the writings of their founder, Sanjoy Ganguly</LI><P></P><P><LI>a detailed analysis of their performance events and practices, including the plays collected in Ganguly''s <EM>Where We Stand</EM> (2009)</LI><P></P><P><LI>practical exercises and games, taken from Jana Sanskriti''s workshops and festivals.</LI><P></P></UL><P>As a first step towards critical understanding, and