Refugee Performance

Delve into the powerful world of "Refugee Performance," a compelling collection of essays edited to explore the intricate relationship between theatre and the refugee experience. Published by Intellect in 2012, this hardback edition spans 316 pages and features a blend of newly commissioned scholarly works and moving writings by refugees themselves. The contributors illuminate a diverse range of performances, including those staged in Thai refugee camps and site-specific works set in underprivileged immigrant communities in the United Kingdom. Each essay offers critical insights, shedding light on the creative expressions of resilience and cultural identity among refugees. A must-read for scholars, artists, and anyone interested in the transformative power of theatre, "Refugee Performance" invites you to experience the profound stories that emerge from the fringes of society.