War, Change and Hope: a report on the 29th WTP Conference

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War, Change and Hope: a report on the 29th WTP Conference
 by Ezzat Goushegir (Chicago) 

"The 29th Annual Women and Theatre Program (WTP) Con-ference took place in Teatro Pregones in Bronx, New York in August 7th, 2009. The theme of this year’s conference was the Balancing Act of Innovation: War, Change, and Hope. What do we really mean when we talk about “Hope” when we know that hope is another side of “Despair”? In difficult times, “Hope” has always been a necessity for us to strive for life to survive as human species. This year’s conference strongly held up the solid pillar of solidarity to motivate us, the WTP members, for insightful challenges and decisive changes in the time of war."

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