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The history of this community: Documentary theatre with "deliberately local motives"

Nevitt, Lucy

Authors

Lucy Nevitt



Abstract

Paper exploring the local and community documentary theatre work of Peter Cheeseman at the Victoria and New Vic Theatres in Stoke-on-Trent, and the Living Archive Project/Stantonbury Drama Group in Milton Keynes, from the 1960s to the 1990s. Particular focus on the relationships between locality, history and community and the broader political implications of these.

Citation

Nevitt, L. (2008, December). The history of this community: Documentary theatre with "deliberately local motives". Paper presented at University of Glamorgan External Speakers Programme, University of Glamorgan, Wales

Presentation Conference Type Conference Paper (unpublished)
Conference Name University of Glamorgan External Speakers Programme
Conference Location University of Glamorgan, Wales
Start Date Dec 1, 2008
End Date Dec 1, 2008
Peer Reviewed Not Peer Reviewed
Keywords documentary theatre, Peter Cheeseman, local history, community theatre
Public URL https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/1007183
Additional Information Additional Information : Dr Nevitt no longer works for the University of the West of England. If you wish to contact her in connection with this research please email eprints@uwe.ac.uk and we will forward your request on to her.
Title of Conference or Conference Proceedings : University of Glamorgan External Speakers Programme


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