Community Plays and Community Projects Today: British Artists Share their Experiences

Abstract

At a one-day conference on participatory theatre and its links with the community, held in Montpellier on 13 May 2022, six British artists were invited to discuss their vision of community projects. Three of them are sharing their experience, looking back on their prolific career and showing how writing and creating for the community has always been at the heart of their artistic life.

Keywords

• theatre
• community
• community plays
• Dorchester
• contemporary mystery play
• York