Young Audiences, Theatre and the Cultural Conversation

by Ricci-Jane Adams

Book Overview

This volume offers rare insights into the connection between young audiences and the performing arts. Based on studies of adolescent and post-adolescent audiences, ages 14 to 25, the book examines to what extent they are part of our society's cultural conversation. It studies how these young people read and understand theatrical performance. It looks at what the educational components in their theatre literacy are, and what they make of the whole...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401779430
• ISBN13: 9789401779432
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 201 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"