South Africa: University collaborations nurture connections through hybrid arts-based interventions
"Named Koko, Nqonqo, Knock knock! Arts for Life!, Rhodes University and Wits University held a series of arts-based interventions in...
United Kingdom: 'For Black Boys', the dynamic, daring play wowing the West End
"For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy is a multisensory play built round a group therapy session with...
USA: Pairing Local Murals with Performance Art to Promote Mental Health
"St. Petersburg Arts Alliance (SPAA) is a nonprofit organization that advocates, educates and supports the local creative community. “Art...
SCOTLAND: After a 20-year drink and drug addiction, man reunited with family through drama therapy
"A former soldier has been reunited with his estranged family after battling a heroin and cocaine addiction for 20 years. Matthew Murie,...
JAPAN : Theatre as Therapy for Seniors
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USA: Healing Trauma Through Drama
Blair Glaser, a Los Angeles–based leadership consultant and licensed creative arts therapist reflects on witnessing a powerful example...
Australia : How puppetry is being used to enhance wellbeing in aged care residents
"The pandemic highlighted the balancing act between clinical care and quality of life for Australians living in aged care. Drama...
IRAQ & FRANCE: The Art of Survival: A Yazidi Cultural Archive
"The Yazidi Cultural Archives project was developed over the course of 12 months through a partnership between Yazda, a community-led...
NIGERIA: Drama as a Form of Therapy
In this interview with Wazobia Max TV during the pandemic, Dr. Nasir - a professor at the Department of Theatre and Media Arts in Federal...
USA: Executive Order on Promoting the Arts, the Humanities, and Museum and Library Services
"Section 1: Policy. The arts, the humanities, and museum and library services are essential to the well-being, health, vitality, and...