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Oregon Grapevine: Theater of the Oppressed

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Meryl Alcabes
Marc Weinblatt: Mandala Center for Change

Theater of the Oppressed and Playback Theater help generate conversations about social justice and societal change. Marc Weinblatt of the Mandala Center for Change speaks with Oregon Grapevine host Barbara Dellenback about how theater works in therapeutic settings and with disparate groups.

Barbara Dellenback returned to KLCC in December 2017 after pursuing other radio gigs and fundraising for community benefit organizations. She's host of the KLCC podcast The Oregon Grapevine. You can hear her on the radio hosting Weekend Edition, Morning Edition, and All Things Considered.
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