Theatre of the Beat's Restorative Justice Program: Baseline Evaluation Findings

The Research Shop and Theatre of the Beat have successfull published Highlights from the Baseline Evaluation of Theatre of the Beat’s Restorative Justice Theatre Program in Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Journal.

The article contains highlights of the evaluation of Theatre of the Beat’s (TOTB) Restorative Justice Theatre Program, which works with incarcerated persons at the Grand Valley Institution for Women (GVIW), a federal prison in Kitchener, Ontario. Theatre of the Beat is a not-for-profit theatre company with a process rooted in restorative justice principles and a passion for promoting conversations around social justice. The project was conducted by Research Shop researchers Karen Nelson, Keely Kavcic, and Courtney Primeau, in partnership with Theatre of the Beat's Kimberlee Walker.

Learn more about the project and read the full baseline evaluation findings: Theatre of the Beat's Restorative Justice Theatre Program: Baseline Evaluation Findings.

Read the highlights article in Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Journal: Theatre of the Beat’s Restorative Justice Theatre Program: Highlights from the Baseline Evaluation