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Year : 2004 | Volume
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Narrative Theatre for Social Action: a skill for psychosocial workers
Yvonne Sliep
senior lecturer in the School of Psychology for Health Promotion at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal in South Africa and serves as an international consultant on training programmes for HIV/AIDS counselling, development projects and psycho-social programmes
Correspondence Address:
Ph.D. Yvonne Sliep Private Bag X54001, Durban 4000, South Africa
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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This article describes the general use of Narrative Theatre and the skills needed by facilitators. The context of using Narrative Theatre in the long term to strengthen social action is described. Emphasis and detail is given to the short-term application of Narrative Theatre as an activity or event. The importance of structural support in terms of management, supervision in the field and on-going training is highlighted. Practical application is illustrated by an example from the field.
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