Participatory & Community Arts

This book examines the history, ethics and intentions of staging people's personal stories and offers a 'spiral model' to support safe and ethical practice. Clark Baim, 2020

This is a case study of BREATHE! - a collaboration by Numbi and Virtual Migrants - a protest-performance project in a public community garden. Location: England (12:15)

A 10 minute news feature in commemoration of Augusto Boal. Democracy Now, 2009

Towards the end of 2020 19in20 set out to investigate community and socially engaged arts practices that have emerged across England in response to Covid19 and the subsequent restrictions. Here they share eight conversations among freelance artists, and artists working in small arts companies, on their work with some of the groups and communities who have been worst effected by Covid19. Bell Vue, 2020

This extensive digital resource explores Black British performance histories, including the legacy of the African Slave Trade through narratives and aesthetics of resistance represented on the British stage in theatre and dance performances. Future Histories, 2021

An extensive suite of resources to help theatres be more inclusive in terms of employment and reach. UK Theatre, 2022

A classic publication highlighting the vast wealth of arts being created in BAME communities that was going under the radar of the mainstream arts sector. Naseem Khan, 1976

An educational and practice-sharing about working in co-creation with children and young people. A series of videos exploring all aspects of the process and created as a resource for the sector. Mortal Fools, 2022

La Lucha (The Fightback) is a new documentary co-created by Crowded Room and 9 Latin American migrant cleaners as they fight for justice and understanding in the face of workplace exploitation. Location: England