The dramaturgy of document theatre in America

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Exploring the evolution of document theatre in America, this research delves into the diverse aspects of American dramaturgical writing and practices from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It emphasizes how documentary theatre addresses contemporary societal issues, showcasing innovative artistic expressions. The analysis includes prominent figures like Hallie Flanagan, Martin Duberman, Anna Deavere Smith, and Emily Mann, while also highlighting the contributions of the City Lights Youth Theater company, underscoring their impact on the genre.