Playback Centre

My Recent Trip to Bangladesh
My recent trip to Bangladesh was very full and complex - Bangladesh itself is complex- socially, economically and politically. This trip however, had a little more complexity to it, than in my previous visits, in that it included a trip to the small village of Mirasarai to do anti bullying work using art, and Playback (using the No More Bullying model designed by Hudson River Playback Theatre Company) and to support continued grief and trauma work. . . More »
Taking a Workshop Exploring Race
Why Should Playback Practitioners Take a Workshop Exploring Race? No matter where you live, your life has and is altered by your racial identity and the racial dynamics in your country. Your level of awareness of the impact of race on you and others varies from person to person, depending on context, life experience, and [...] More »
The Centre is Heading to Singapore
In order to support the rapidly growing playback community in the Asian region, the Centre for Playback Theatre is coming to Asia with its first comprehensive residential training program with international trainers. This will take place at NACLI – the National Community Leadership Institute, near Kent Ridge Park, in Singapore. More »
Another Magical Winter Session
Often, in a playback theatre course, the group process that happens is something special and unique. It’s wonderful (literally full of wonder) how a group can come together at the beginning of a course, mostly strangers to each other, often tentative, somewhat nervous if not curious, and by the end be incredibly bonded, like a family, with connections that sometimes run deeper than many family bonds. More »