Due to masculine expectations and cultural perceptions, Luo and Busoga men, in their
respective countries of Kenya and Uganda, can experience a range of mental health …

In Kenya there are an increasing number of applied theatre and peacebuilding projects
taking place. Currently, the perspectives and experiences of those undertaking this work, on …

Territorial contestations entrench opposed groups within tight political and psychological
constraints, seemingly rendering improvements to intergroup relations intractable. In this …

Readers unfamiliar with drama and theater education research and practice will proba
blyfindusefulabriefdescriptionofwhatis dramaandtheaterorat leastofhowIchoose to use these …

This book analyses the partnership between applied theatre and sexual health
communication in a theatre-making project in Nyanga, a township in South Africa. By …

Background: HIV and AIDS remains a significant health, social and economic problem in
Malawi. Despite improved availability of free HIV related services, multiple behavioural …

Communication and public education is vital in reproductive health. It enables awareness of
disease, emergent infections, safety and preventive measures. However, health …

Although arts play a central role in human development, and in the health and wellbeing of
individuals and communities, few have attempted to comprehensively explore arts practice …

The site of the performance is largely a cultural expression defining the physical
surroundings and conditions in which the audience and performers interact. Similarly, the …

In this article the authors draw on their own experience and research in applied theatre in
Kenya in order to reflect on challenges currently facing practitioners working in the country …