An introduction to Augusto Boal and Theater of the Oppressed. Augusto
Boal's work strongly informs the work of drama therapists, interactive
theater groups, and educational programs employing dramatic techniques.
It is relevant for anyone whose purposes include personal empowerment
and social change.
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Arts and Humanities Programs for Children and Youth at Risk. Learn
more about community arts and humanities programs for children and what
the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities is doing to
advance them. One objective of the Coming Up Taller Initiative is to
pair corporations with arts and humanities programs for children at
the community level.
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An organization that uses interactive drama and conflict resolution
techniques to facilitate personal growth, effective communication, and
behavioral and attitudinal change. ENACT's techniques are interdisciplinary
and drawn from a combination of concepts from the work of theater artists,
educators, drama therapists, psychologists and movement therapists.
Programs are tailored to meet the needs of individuals in schools, hospitals,
day treatment centers and other organizations. Offers teacher trainings.
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NCATA is an alliance of professional associations dedicated to the
advancement of the arts as therapeutic modalities The creative arts
therapies include art therapy, dance/movement therapy, drama therapy,
music therapy, psychodrama, and poetry therapy. These therapies use
arts modalities and creative processes during intentional intervention
in therapeutic, rehabilitative, community, or educational settings.
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is a not-for-profit organization with the following mission: To challenge
oppressive systems by promoting critical thinking and social justice.
They organize an annual meeting that focuses on the work of liberatory
educators, activists, and artists; and community organizers.
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