Performance, Play and Nonsense

…Development as performance

Activists as players

Players as jokers and perforate

-susan

The play - onstage and off stage

Common ground for artists and activists, in the Gramscian tradition as trouble makers,

Quote: Michel Foucault - put into play

…traditional theatre

We all have our own traditions to draw upon - where history is reenacted and this reenactment is critiqued within - satire.

Bengal - Jattra, Puppetry

W. Africa - multi Karen , Uganda susan

In our workshops, theatre practitioner Ribon Khandokher, In response to our project, people brought up Puppetry

Ribon piece

Restaging the Past. Historical Pageants, Culture and Society in Modern Britain, Edited by Angela Bartie, Linda Fleming, Mark Freeman, Alexander Hutton, and Paul Readman

https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/123497

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Nonsense, efforts to unsettle

Yangoniki quote

Edward Lear, The quangle wangles hat

Cheragi - perspectives together

…Link to…

(Archive)

ruth - Lewis Carol, Alice in Wonderland

motifs arise across the workshops

travel, running and staying still, flowers

a temporary exhibition in a permanent space

museum as convention, structure and and historical preservation