UNH Speakers Bureau

Social/Political Theatre

 

Program Description:

Professor Kaye has been working with Augusto Boal's "Theatre of The Oppressed" (TO) techniques for over ten years. This includes Image Theatre and Forum Theatre as a method for groups to examine social and political challenges. Professor Kaye has also created numerous scripted theatre pieces addressing social and political topics.


Speaker:

David Kaye

David Kaye, MFA Brandeis U, is an associate professor of theater at the University of New Hampshire. David has worked professionally as an actor, director and playwright for theater, film, television and radio. He has extensive training in Theater of the Oppressed (TO) techniques, and New Clown/Physical Comedy. He co-founded and trains WildActs (the UNH social justice theater troupe) and has conducted numerous workshops for both theater artists and the general public.

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