Do it Yourself: Making Political Theatre

Author:   Common/Wealth
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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Pages:   360
Publication Date:   23 September 2025
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Author:   Common/Wealth
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781526192974


ISBN 10:   1526192977
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   23 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available, will be POD   Availability explained
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Foreword How to use this book Common manifesto In common Making Works Index -- .

Reviews

'This is a book about why theatre matters, why it matters who makes theatre, and what can be done to change how theatre is made. It is a force for good, a practical, passionate account of what’s possible, and how to achieve the impossible. Read it, learn, and act. Now.' Helen Nicholson, Royal Holloway, University of London 'It’s bloody excellent. Fuck me' Matt Woodhead. Co-Director, LUNG -- .


'This is a book about why theatre matters, why it matters who makes theatre, and what can be done to change how theatre is made. It is a force for good, a practical, passionate account of what’s possible, and how to achieve the impossible. Read it, learn, and act. Now.' Helen Nicholson, Royal Holloway, University of London 'It’s bloody excellent. Fuck me' Matt Woodhead. Co-Director, LUNG 'Accessible, engaging and deeply inspiring. At a time when so much seems so broken and in need of urgent action, this book serves as an important and highly practical resource for those who share Common/Wealth’s conviction that theatre can change things for the better.' Bobby Smith, University of Warwick -- .


Author Information

Evie Manning and Rhiannon White are Co-Artistic Directors and Co-Founders of Common/Wealth Jenny Hughes is Professor of Drama at the University of Manchester Common/Wealth are a theatre company based in Bradford and Cardiff that make award-winning work across the UK and internationally

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