EUGNE VAN ERVEN is Lecturer in the American Studies program at the University of Utrecht and author of Radical People's Theatre.
"_The Playful Revolution is an entertaining journal.... exemplary... " -Illusions
"_The Playful Revolution breaks new ground by documenting developmental theatre in Asia in its current socio-political and economic ethos... " -New Theatre Quarterly
"[T]his book is the account of a personal journey through Asia, a written documentary of a quest to find political theatre that really works and that possesses a vitality and passion that the contemporary Western theatre seems to have lost." -from the book
In this groundbreaking book, van Erven reports on the liberation theatre movements throughout Asia, which include a diverse collection of creative artists whose politics range from liberal to revolutionary but who all share a common goal of using grass-roots theatre as an agent of liberation.
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