Thursday, October 25, 2018

Verbatim Theatre As A Means Of Preserving History

As an example of Anna Deavere Smith- and Moisés Kaufman-style plays, assembled from eyewitness and participant testimony, as oral history documents, Richard Watts analyzes The Campaign, about the arrests at the Salamanca Markets in Hobart — Tasmania’s (approximate) equivalent of the Stonewall Rebellion.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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