INDIA: Drama therapy listed among unconventional courses that spark passion
Harvard-trained expert educationist Sanjiv Kaura compiled a list of Indian universities offering courses on innovative and distinctive...
HONG KONG: Positive impact of drama training on retirees
An inspiring story from Hong Kong, where arts-based life education organization Arts’ Options founded the drama course for people over...
JAPAN: Drama therapy in the film"The Burden of the Past"
"In Japan, former prisoners face high barriers to normal lives, with the “ex-con” stigma following them wherever they go. Not...
USA: Ground-breaking research series on health benefits of the arts includes drama therapy
World Health Organization (WHO) and the Jameel Arts & Health Lab announced a forthcoming Lancet Global Series on the health benefits of...
SWITZERLAND: Dramatherapie podcast
Our Swiss colleagues Christine Tusch and Dramatherapie Institut Schweiz launched a podcast about drama therapy! The host leads...
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...
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,...
INDIA: A theatre workshop explores marginalisation of Dalits, its impact on their mental health
The Blue Line project hopes to build connections and sustainable support systems within the Dalit student community in the age group of...
MALTA: Drama therapy with the visually impaired
"Ir-Raġel li Jara b’Widnejh is a play scripted by Marta Vella and directed by Josette Ciappara which was performed in various schools...
SOUTH AFRICA: Free art and drama therapy help inner-city children in Joburg find their way
Lefika la Phodiso is an initiative that has been running for 14 years and helps children in the Joburg CBD with programmes, such as arts...