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Saturday June 1, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm EDT
“Art in Action: Reshaping Communities with Image Theatre” is an interactive workshop exploring the transformative power of Image Theatre to address social issues. Non-actor participants develop skills in expressive communication without words and are empowered to become advocates for social change. / “Arte en Acción: Remodelando Comunidades con El Teatro Imágen” es un taller interactivo que explora el poder transformador del Teatro Imágen para abordar problemas sociales. Lxs participantes no-actores desarrollan habilidades de comunicación expresiva sin palabras y están capacitadxs para convertirse en defensorxs del cambio social.

"Rethinking Boal in I Won't Mind My Business: An Experimental Piece Exploring Gender-based Violence through Performance and Intervention"  is a self-reflective approach to documenting the adoption of Augusto Boal's Forum Theatre to a Nigerian audience for the first time in a performance titled "I Won't Mind My Business". / "Repensar a Boal en ‘No me meteré en mis asuntos”: una pieza experimental que explora la violencia de género a través de la performance y la intervención" es una manera autorreflexiva para documentar la adopción del Teatro Foro de Augusto Boal ante una audiencia nigeriana por primera vez en una representación titulada "No me meteré en mis asuntos."

​​​This session will be presented in English. / Esta sesión se presentará en inglés.
Presenters
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Vincent Iaropoli

As a seasoned arts administrator and teaching artist, I bring over 25 years of experience from a diverse array of arts organizations, including the Juilliard School, New York City Opera, and Elevator Repair Service Theater. My journey in the world of performing arts has taken me from... Read More →
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Toyosi Morgan

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Toyosi is a third Ph.D. student at the theatre department, at the University of Illinois. Her research interests are social justice theatre, documentary theatre, theatre historiography, interdisciplinarity, and criticism. In 2019, Toyosi started a theatre of the oppressed company... Read More →
Saturday June 1, 2024 10:45am - 12:15pm EDT
Classroom 122

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