Post-Show Discussions in New Play Development

Teresa A. Fisher is Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences at Bronx Community College, CUNY, USA.

• PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. Introduction 2. Terminology 3. The Survey Results 4. What's Wrong with Post-Show Discussions? PART II: BUILDING THE POST-SHOW DISCUSSION 5. Facilitation 6. Foundation and Structure 7. Developing an Audience Base 8. Theatre for Young Audiences PART III: CONCLUSION 9. Moving Forward

"This is a valuable and significant project. It is well researched and I am very impressed that Fisher refers so often to works and writers for young audiences, and puts them on an equal footing with those who work for and with adult audiences." - Pamela Sterling, Associate Professor, Film, Dance, and Theatre, Arizona State University, USA