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Tessa Bridal

    Effective Exhibit Interpretation and Design
    River of Painted Birds
    The Dark Side of Memory
    Der Baum der roten Sterne
    Exploring Museum Theatre
    • Exploring Museum Theatre

      • 212 stránok
      • 8 hodin čítania

      This guide offers practical advice for museums aiming to produce theater performances. It covers essential topics such as selecting appropriate plays, staging techniques, and audience engagement strategies. The handbook emphasizes the unique role of museums in creating immersive experiences that blend art and education. It also provides insights on collaboration with theater professionals and tips for managing logistics and budgets effectively, making it an invaluable resource for cultural institutions looking to expand their programming through live performances.

      Exploring Museum Theatre
    • 'Er saß meinetwegen im Gefängnis. Und ich konnte nicht eher ruhen, bis er frei war.' Tessa Bridal erzählt Magdas Geschichte einer großen Liebe und ihres politischen Erwachens, und mit ihr die Geschichte eines lateinamerikanischen Landes, das in einer Militärdiktatur versinkt.

      Der Baum der roten Sterne
    • The Dark Side of Memory

      Uruguay's Disappeared Children and the Families that Never Stopped Searching

      • 276 stránok
      • 10 hodin čítania
      4,1(14)Ohodnotiť

      Focusing on the harrowing history of state-sponsored child kidnappings in Uruguay and Argentina during the Cold War, this book presents firsthand accounts from families affected by these atrocities. Through interviews with parents, relatives, and the now-adult children, it uncovers the illegal adoptions of newborns from torture centers. The narratives highlight the relentless efforts of mothers and grandmothers in their pursuit of justice, showcasing their bravery in confronting both the kidnappers and the complicity of government and military forces.

      The Dark Side of Memory
    • River of Painted Birds

      • 292 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      4,1(13)Ohodnotiť

      Isabel Keating's journey begins with a traumatic marriage at fifteen and culminates in a desperate escape after accidentally killing her abusive husband. Disguised as a man, she boards the Bonaventure, hoping to reach Boston. However, her lack of geographical knowledge and the captain's greed lead her to an unexpected destination in the Spanish colonies. This tale of survival and transformation explores themes of identity and resilience against the backdrop of 18th century Ireland and the high seas.

      River of Painted Birds
    • Focusing on the integration of exhibit design and live interpretation, the book highlights the crucial role interpreters play in conveying an institution's mission and stories. Bridal emphasizes that effective exhibit development requires collaboration between design and interpretation, as neglecting live interpretation diminishes the visitor experience. This work advocates for a holistic approach to enhance the impact of exhibits and ensure that the messages resonate with audiences, ultimately enriching their understanding and engagement.

      Effective Exhibit Interpretation and Design