Temporary Stages III. How High School Theatre Fosters Spiritual Strength and Critical Consciousness, Paperback/Jo Beth Gonzalez

Theatre activities ask adolescents to empathize with those who are different from themselves. Recognizing divergence invites self-reflection and kindles compassion. These actions tap students’ inner cores while at the same time deepening their understanding of privilege, a key component of critical consciousness. Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Author(s): Jo Beth Gonzalez Number of pages: 278 Collection: Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 19 Cover type: Paperback / softback