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- Title
Cherry Theft under Apartheid.
- Authors
Rivers, Ben
- Abstract
The article discusses the use of interactive playback theatre by the Palestinian theatre company The Freedom Theatre in the South Hebron Hills area of the West Bank. Topics include audience involvement in the performances, the depiction of abuses against Palestinians by Israeli settlers, and the role of social transgression in the role of women in the theatre in At-tuwani, West Bank. The relation of the theatre performances to political activism is addressed.
- Subjects
PARTICIPATORY theater; PALESTINIAN theater; FREEDOM Theatre, The (Performer); PALESTINIANS; PALESTINIAN women; THEATER audiences; ISRAELI settlements (Occupied territories); POLITICAL participation
- Publication
TDR: The Drama Review (MIT Press), 2015, Vol 59, Issue 3, p77
- ISSN
1054-2043
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1162/DRAM_a_00490