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"Theater and Culture," by Enrique Buenaventura

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Title

"Theater and Culture," by Enrique Buenaventura

Subject

Radical Theater

Description

This essay was written by Colombian playwright and director, Enrique Buenaventura and explains his effort to answer the question, "What kind of theater should we do?" from a Latin American perspective. Buenaventura views theater as the primary means by which a “man of culture” is capable of communicating with the masses, thus raising their consciousness and paving the way for development.

Creator

written by Enrique Buenaventura, published by Julian theater

Source

Roz Payne

Publisher

Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date

ca. late-1960s

Format

pamphlet

Original Format

paper

Collection

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Citation

written by Enrique Buenaventura, published by Julian theater, “"Theater and Culture," by Enrique Buenaventura,” Roz Payne Sixties Archive, accessed April 11, 2025, https://rozsixties.unl.edu/items/show/460.

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