Playing in a House of Mirrors Applied Theatre as Reflective Practice
This book explores the concept of reflection through a dramaturgical lens as practitioners in a wide range of disciplines hold up the mirror to their own practice using theatre and theatricality as a way of unpacking their individual and collective practi
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Playing in a House of Mirrors Applied Theatre as Reflective Practice
Foreword by Joe Norris
Edited by Elinor Vettraino Bishop Grosseteste University, UK and Warren Linds Concordia University, Canada
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ISBN: 978-94-6300-116-8 (paperback) ISBN: 978-94-6300-117-5 (hardback) ISBN: 978-94-6300-118-2 (e-book)
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To all of the reflective practitioners who have inspired us in the creation of this book, thank you.
The mirrors are there too, and fill him with many fragments of turmoil, bringing back memories and covering them up again before they are distinct. (Tarjei Vesaas, The Boat in the Evening) I decided to go away into foreign parts, meet what was strange to me …. Followed a long vagabondage, full of research and transformation, with no easy definitions … you feel space growing all around you, the horizon opens. (Friedrich Nietszche, The Wanderer and His Shadow, translated by Kenneth White)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword: A Prepositional Proposition Joe Norris
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Acknowledgementsxvii Introduction: Playing in a House of Mirrors: Applied Theatre as Reflective Practice Warren Linds and Elinor Vettraino
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1. “You Can’t Make Me!”: Working with Scripts of Classroom Resistance in Forum Theatre Anne Hewson
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2. Transforming Reflection through a Forum Theatre Learning Approach in Health Education Kate Collier
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3. The Use of Interactive Theatre in Digital Technology Research and Awareness Raising Maggie Morgan and Alan Newell
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Chapter Authors Holding up the Mirror to Their Experiences of Writing Anne Hewson, Kate Collier, Maggie Morgan and Alan Newell 4A. Exploring The 6-Part-Story Method As Performative Reflection: Reflections on Embodied Storytelling Elinor Vettraino 4B. Exploring The 6-Part-Story-Method as Performative Reflection: ‘Why Poke the Monster in the Corner?’ Reflections on the Experience of Reflecting Lynn Kelly, Brian Leslie and Tracey Small
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5. Playing with Reflection in Drama Therapy Education Jason D. Butler
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Chapter Authors Holding up the Mirror to Their Experiences of Writing Elinor Vettraino, Lynn Kelly, Brian Leslie, Tracey Small and Jason D. Butler
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6. Playing in Entangled Spaces: Exploring Ethical Know-How through Embodied Inquiry Tristan Khaner and Warren Linds
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7. Performative Inquiry: Refle
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