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Legislative Theatre - Examples of good practice Workshop in Barcelona: The story of Assane (Spain,

Boals’ experience with legislative theatre was examined through the activities of the Sixth International Meeting of Theatre and Education in 2010. A forum theatre session was dealing with problems with immigration officials. The case showed that the issue can’t be solved by changing the attitude of the protagonist and must yet be dealt with by changing the laws. In the article written by Eduardo Salvador important questions in legislative theatre are pointed out. Is raising hands the way to vote on the proposals (questioning the anonymity), what are the alliances with the lawmakers,who benefits from the proposed changes etc. (Salvador, 2014). Reference: Eduardo Salvador. (2014). Legislative Theatre: Art for Community. Conflict Resolution. From Desires to Laws. Retrieved from: http://www.academia.edu/10374052/Legislative_Theatre_Art_for_Community_Conflict_Resolution._From_Desires_to_Laws.


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