Time Out of Joint: Shakespeare in Prison

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December 3, 2019 a project of ServiceSpace I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself a king of infinite space, were it not that I have bad dreams. - William Shakespeare - Time Out of Joint: Shakespeare in Prison Rehabilitation through the Arts brought a screening of three films based on Shakespearean works to an upstate New York prison with powerful results. The timeless themes of Shakespeare's writings, themes such as what it means to be a man, to be human, to live in a society with many ills which also provides possibilities for growth and transformation, are discussed after the films are viewed by the residents of the prison. The programs helps incarcerated individuals to reclaim and sustain their humanity. In a place where, as one participant says, you learn "to appreciate time when all you have is time," Shakespeare's works come alive as they spark hope and inspiration. { read more } Be The Change Learn more about the transformative work of Rehabilitation through the Arts. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News What It Means to Hold Space & 8 Tips to Do it Well One Teacher's Brilliant response to Columbine Moshe Feldenkrais: Learn to Learn Turning Rain, Ice and Trees into Ephemeral Works The Joy of Being a Woman in Her Seventies The Life of Death Last Lecture How to Unhijack Your Mind from Your Phone DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 244,972 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More