title: Theatre and community: 'the Tent of Joseph'.
abstract: The rationale of community theatre is discussed and its mental health and social goals set forth; these are the mobilisation of creativity through the construction of an original community drama and, impelled by this and its performance, activity for community organisation. An original project in Israel and its first stages of implementation are reported and analysed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001290:Attitude; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003405:Creativity; D003469:Culture; D004324:Drama; D006040:Goals; D006801:Humans; D007557:Israel; D008091:Literature; D008297:Male; D011639:Public Opinion; D012649:Self Concept; D012919:Social Behavior; D012923:Social Class; D012931:Social Environment; D012940:Social Problems