Censored, which I first wrote about here, was fun overall. Aside from the fact that your author gave the worst possible rendition of a brutish intelligence officer when called upon to enact a scene, the event succeeded in getting people to think about and articulate resolutions to the performance based on an actual incident. Theatrically, a […]
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Censored – Forum theatre on freedom of expression at a time of war
“What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist. Without the freedom to challenge, even to satirise all orthodoxies, including religious orthodoxies, it ceases to exist. Language and the imagination cannot be imprisoned, or art will die, and with it, a little of what makes us human.” Salman Rushdie, Imaginary Homelands […]
