This book introduces the work of Welfare State International and sets it in context, as well as giving practical guides and techniques for making lanterns, puppets and other ingredients for a WSI spectacle.  Tony Coult and Baz Kershaw, 1983Â
Other Theatres: The Development of Alternative and Experimental Theatre in Britain
This classic book discusses the development of political theatre in the UK since Shakespeare with chapters on post 1960s political and community theatre. Andrew Davies, 1987Â
Unfinished Histories: Recording the History of Alternative Theatre
A valuable web resource charting the history of alternative theatre in Britain, drawing on original materials and interviews with many of those involved.  Unfinished Histories, live