The Acting Together Project
Beginning this week, the Acting Together project is launching a global campaign for the feature-length documentary, Acting Together on the World Stage, a toolkit of videos and printed guides to aid educators, practitioners and policy-makers, and the first of two volumes of an anthology entitled Acting Together: Performance and the Creative Transformation of Conflict (New Village Press, 2011). In cinemas, bookstores, theatres, community centers and classrooms, educators, students, practitioners and policy-makers from fields related both to the arts and to peacebuilding will be engaging with the resources of the Acting Together project. In many locations around the world, the Acting Together documentary will be screened, and artists and peacebuilders will be gathering together to discuss possibilities for collaboration.
On the topic of peacebuilding through theatre, here is Cynthia Cohen:
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October 4th, 2011 18:39
[...] The hard work that’s been put into the Acting Together project keeps bearing fruit. The second volume of the anthology, Acting Together, Vol. II: Building Just and Inclusive Communities, is currently with our team of graphic designers, and close to being an ink-and-paper book! In the meantime, author Cynthia Cohen has shared her transformative ideas about peacebuilding through the arts with KadmusArts: you can listen to a full podcast here. [...]