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The alienation of radical theatre
Larsson, Rose-Marie
Article
1971
The Art of Activism
Tatchell, Peter
Article
1997
The unique style of 'protest as performance' pioneered by the queer rights group OutRage!
Eight Men Speak: And Other Plays from the Canadian Workers' Theatre
Wright, Richard; Endres, Robin
Book
1976
Eight plays presented by the Canadian Worker's Theatre in the 1930s.
Not a Carwash
Koçi, Gentian
Film/Video
2012
In the Albanian capital of Tirana, students, professors, activists and film lovers take to the streets when authorities attempt to redevelop the property of the city's only art house theatre for profi...
'68: The Year of the Barricades
Caute, David
Book
1988
Caute's book looks at the explosive year 1968 (while situating it in the context of what had led up to it). One of the great strengths of this excellent book is that it looks at what was happening aro...
Telling the Truth: Socialist Register 2006
Panitch, Leo; Keys, Colin (eds.)
Book
2005
A collection of essays that examines the difficulties of illuminating the degenerative and secretive nature of public life.
Utopian Essays and Practical Proposals
Goodman, Paul
Book
1951
Whatever the subject, Goodman asks: What blocks and limits human freedom, joy, and creativity? What tends to release, free, liberate? In criticizing society and life his purpose is to improve. Goodman...

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The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature
Kröller, Eva-Marie
2004
Broad surveys of fiction, drama, and poetry, Aboriginal writings, Francophone writings, autobiography, literary criticism, writing by women, urban writing, nature writing, travel writing, and short fi...
The City in History
Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
Mumford, Lewis
1961
Beginning with an interpretation of the origin and nature of the city, Mumford follows the city's development from Egypt and Mesopotamia through Greece, Rome, and the Middle Ages to the modern world.
The Erotic Arts
Webb, Peter
1975
Covers the uses of erotic themes in various branches of the arts at all times and in many civilizations.
Federal Theatre Project
Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia
The Federal Theatre Project (FTP) was a New Deal project to fund theatre and other live artistic performances in the United States during the Great Depression.

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Black Theatre Canada
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
The Canadian Popular Theatre Alliance
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Fame & Fortune Online
Website
Comprehensive listing of awards available to Canadian journalists.
The Great Canadian Theatre Company
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Headlines Theatre Company
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Mixed Company
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Nellie McClung Theatre
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Nightwood Theatre
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
No Frills Thearicks
Organization
1986
Pelican Players Neighborhood Theatre
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Shadowland Repertory Co.
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986
Theatre Energy
Organization
1986
Whole Loaf Theatre
Organization profile published 1986
Organization
1986