The healing stage : Black women, incarceration, and the art of transformation /

Focusing on sites in the United States and South Africa, Biggs follows four ensembles of currently and formerly incarcerated women and the teaching artists with whom they collaborate to investigate how performance-based arts projects both in prison and out can effect positive personal, social and po...

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Main Author: Biggs, Lisa (Actor and playwright) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2022].
Series:Black performance and cultural criticism.
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Summary:Focusing on sites in the United States and South Africa, Biggs follows four ensembles of currently and formerly incarcerated women and the teaching artists with whom they collaborate to investigate how performance-based arts projects both in prison and out can effect positive personal, social and political change.
Physical Description:x, 245 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index.
ISBN:9780814214930
0814214932
9780814258569
0814258565