Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Kelly Freebody and Michael Finneran -- Critical issues and intersections: part 1 / Kelly Freebody and Michael Finneran -- Tensions and mythologies in the liminal space between drama and social justice / Michael Finneran and Kelly Freebody -- Democratic and participatory theatre for social justice: there has never been a famine in a democracy. But there will be / Jonothan Neelands -- Exploring emotion in participatory drama about social justice: a case study of Creon's decree / Penny Bundy, Julie Dunn and Madonna Stinson -- Responsible art and unequal societies: towards a theory of drama and the justice agenda / Kathleen Gallagher -- Critical issues and intersections: part 2 / Michael Finneran and Kelly Freebody -- Drama in schools: agency, community and the classroom / Caitlin Munday, Michael Anderson, Robyn Gibson and Andrew J. Martin -- Looking back, moving forward: drama, disability and social justice / Andy Kempe and Sonali Shah -- Towards Bethlehem: the Indra Congress / David Oddie and Tiim Prentki -- Becoming curious about Coventry: a journey in cross-cultural, cross-institutional drama practice / Rachel King and Hannah Grainger Clemson -- Moments of beauty and resistance through drama education / Peter O'Connor -- Applied theatre, social media and glocalization: C&T at work with Child Peace Kenya, Nairobi / Paul Sutton -- Playing at being another we: using drama as a pedagogical tool within a gender rights and sexuality education program / Helen Cahill -- Flurescent raincoat into yellow umbrella: social responsibility as embodies experience / Chan, Yuk-Lan Phoebe -- Conclusion / Michael Finneran and Kelly Freebody.