This book is about the four-decade-long struggle of political theatre in the post-colonial society of Pakistan, which started as a response to the dictatorship.
This book is about the four-decade-long struggle of political theatre in the post-colonial society of Pakistan, which started as a response to the dictatorship.
Qaisar Abbas is a Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow at the School of Art and Creative Technologies, University of York. Earlier, he was a Commonwealth Scholar at Goldsmiths, University of London. He was trained in acting at Utrecht School of the Arts (HKU) under the Erasmus Exchange Program and holds a PhD in Drama (Exeter). He has also taught as an Assistant Professor at Beaconhouse National University, Lahore.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Chapter 1: Political Theatre and its Context in Pakistan Part 1- Defining political theatre Part 2: The political and cultural context of Pakistan Chapter 2: NGO-isation and Political Theatre Groups Chapter 3: The Changing Creative Politics of the Theatre Groups Part 1- Ajoka's Saira aur Maira Part 2- Politics of Chog Kusumbhey Di (Picking Safflowers) Chapter 4: Ways of Working I: Structures and Working Methods (Offstage Politics of Hierarchy and Discrimination) Chapter 5: Ways of working II: Offstage Creative Spaces (Trainings, Rehearsals and Productions) Conclusion: The Silenced Voices and the Decline of Political Theatre in Punjab Bibliography, Index
Introduction Chapter 1: Political Theatre and its Context in Pakistan Part 1- Defining political theatre Part 2: The political and cultural context of Pakistan Chapter 2: NGO-isation and Political Theatre Groups Chapter 3: The Changing Creative Politics of the Theatre Groups Part 1- Ajoka's Saira aur Maira Part 2- Politics of Chog Kusumbhey Di (Picking Safflowers) Chapter 4: Ways of Working I: Structures and Working Methods (Offstage Politics of Hierarchy and Discrimination) Chapter 5: Ways of working II: Offstage Creative Spaces (Trainings, Rehearsals and Productions) Conclusion: The Silenced Voices and the Decline of Political Theatre in Punjab Bibliography, Index
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