We can use art as a tool for learning about ourselves as cultures and societies, as well as humans, rehearsing to be active participants and not passive receivers in our daily lives, transforming our exclusive communities.
Theatre can be a place where we learn about culture of dialogue, true listening and oneness.
Such practice of art existed, and still exists all around the world. Sanjoy and Sima Ganguly are just one of the many members of theatre activist group called Jana Sanskriti, born in Kolkata. All are devoting their lives to show there is an alternative that is better than a modern lifestyle we globally run for.
To see how the world can be magical, theatre activists from India deeply connected with theatre activists in Brazil, in the time where internet hardly existed, visited each other, influenced each other and spread a global movement of Theatre of the Oppressed. You can see the map of the movements today here:
