Stage for Action : U.S. Social Activist Theatre in the 1940s /

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"Drawing on underexplored and only recently available archives, author Chrystyna Dail examines the influence of Stage for Action--a significant yet previously unstudied agitprop theatre group founded in 1943--on social activist theatre in the 1940s, early 1950s, and beyond"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dail, Chrystyna (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Stage for Action (Theater company) > History.
Theatrical companies.
Theater > Political aspects.
Theater and society.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
Theâtre > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Theâtre et societe > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Troupes de theâtre > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Theater > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Theater and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Theatrical companies > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theatre as a weapon
  • Progressive insurgency
  • "You've still got a voice"
  • "The people's voice must sound louder"
  • A people's theatre in every sense of the word.

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