Reviews

"Currently, there is a deficit of literature written about the drama-based programs in corrections, in part because the life of these programs is so precarious, dependent on the political climate and funding...In this rich, inter-disciplinary analysis of three prison theatre programs, Laurence Tocci deconstructs how these programs endured, engaged prisoners in the creative and the communal, transforming lives in the process, and provided virtual respite from the harsh reality behind the walls..." - Lorraine Moller, Assistant Professor of Performance, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and Artistic Director of Rehabilitation Through the Arts