Tag: Theater of the Oppressed

Arts, Red Hook Justice Center, Theater

In Theatre of the Oppressed, youth become protagonists of their own dramas, by Sarah Matusek

Alexys and Vincent, two friends in the eleventh grade, pass each other in the hallway. Vincent stops in his tracks as Alexys approaches. He scrunches his face in a look of disgust. “Why are you wearing that?” he asks, sizing her up. “You don’t have the body for that!” Alexys looks down, embarrassed. Awkward silence… “That was good!” Seventh grader […]