Participatory Theatre and the Urban Everyday in South Africa

This book examines the intersection between playmaking and placemaking, and the importance of space to both, drawing upon experience of participatory theatre projects in Johannesburg.

Alexandra Halligey is a Post-Doctoral Fellow with the South African Research Chair in Spatial Analysis and City Planning, within the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. The fellowship is funded by South Africa's National Research Foundation.

1. Introduction 2. Considering the fields 3. Making space to play 4. What the workshops revealed 5. The event of the play Intermezzo: Izithombe 2094 6. Playing the event again and again