Community development via performing art: considering a community theatre intervention
Erica Viola,
Angela Fedi,
Anna Carla Bosco
et al.
Abstract:This paper contributes to a reflection on the relationship between community development and performing art. It discusses the possible effects of a community theatre with regard to social and cultural capital, social inclusion, and audience development in Turin (Italy). This form of artistic production can promote social ties and participation in cultural activities and increase social and cultural inclusion, key values in community development. We examine audience characteristics, development, and appreciatio… Show more
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