What is community-based theatre?

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Community-based theatre is a kind of community theatre that draws on the concerns and experiences of marginalized groups, such as prisoners, youth at risk, or minorities, to create theatre that promotes social change. It empowers local groups by giving them a voice through theatre. Community-based theatre takes place throughout the world and can take a variety of forms, including agitprop, comedy, musical, and melodrama, and may use masks, puppets, dance, and music.

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