Posts in ‘ Social Justice ’

misunderstanding misinformation and rationalization in creative practice – a question of perception

“The Moreno story seems to depict the fault line between the privacy of practice and the public domain of art. Do others also read it this way? In a class on political theatre, I found myself defending Moreno’s attempt against the idea that only qualified professional therapists should ever attempt to work with people’s real ... [ READ MORE ]

The Moreno Suicides

From The Couch and the Stage: Integrating Words and Action in Psychotherapy, by Robert J. Landy: The most notable moment in the early discovery of psychodrama came out of Moreno’s work with the Stegreiftheater. As reported in detail, this discovery occurred as Moreno was working with one of his cast members, Barbara. Barbara most often was ... [ READ MORE ]

Starting points

The notion of creative practice can be approached from many angles. I hope that as this discussion forum grows, the concept of creative practice will be elaborated in different ways. To begin with, however, I want to pose a series of questions as “starting points” for a consideration of creative practice. These are simply the ... [ READ MORE ]