Theatre has been a long standing way to make people think about issues more than themselves. With the trying times the world is facing today Theatre for Social Change is needed now more than ever. Catherine Fillox’s Selma’65 Confronts Voting Rights Rollbacks, and Eleanor Bishop Steers Steubenvilleto Address Campus Rape are two articles with the most current issues college campuses face today. Filloux’s previous work on binge drinking, as well as her current play about youth being silenced for having a unpopular opinion, along with Bishop bringing the constant problem of college rape to our attention, identify major present day problems.
Eleanor Bishop, a young playwright, is working on with a group of undergrad from Carnegie Mellon University.
Eleanor Bishop, a young playwright, is working on with a group of undergrad from Carnegie Mellon University.