Jana Sanskriti:Performance as a New Politics (Routledge Performance Practitioners)

Jana Sanskriti:Performance as a New Politics (Routledge Performance Practitioners)

by: Ralph Yarrow (Author)

Publisher:

Edition: 1st

Publication Date: 2021/9/2

Language: English

Print Length: 180 pages

ISBN-10: 0367256290

ISBN-13: 9780367256296

Book Description

Regarded by Augusto Boal as the inteational icon of his vision, Jana Sanskriti are the leading practitioners of Theatre of the Oppressed and Forum Theatre in India and the East.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 inteational reputation.This book combines:a biography of the group, charting their history, methodology and modes of operationan examination of Jana Sanskriti through the writings of their founder, Sanjoy Gangulya detailed analysis of their performance events and practices, including the plays collected in Ganguly’s Where We Stand (2009)practical exercises and games, taken from Jana Sanskriti’s workshops and festivals.As a first step towards critical understanding, and as an initial exploration before going on to further, primary research, Routledge Performance Practitioners offer unbeatable value for today’s student.

About the Author

Regarded by Augusto Boal as the inteational icon of his vision, Jana Sanskriti are the leading practitioners of Theatre of the Oppressed and Forum Theatre in India and the East.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 inteational reputation.This book combines:a biography of the group, charting their history, methodology and modes of operationan examination of Jana Sanskriti through the writings of their founder, Sanjoy Gangulya detailed analysis of their performance events and practices, including the plays collected in Ganguly’s Where We Stand (2009)practical exercises and games, taken from Jana Sanskriti’s workshops and festivals.As a first step towards critical understanding, and as an initial exploration before going on to further, primary research, Routledge Performance Practitioners offer unbeatable value for today’s student.

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