Part I: History and Theory 1. Richard Schechner and Origins of The Performance Workshop Cobina Gillitt and Michele Minnick 2. What is Rasa? Shanti Pillai 3. Rasaesthetics Richard Schechner Part II: Practice 4. Inside The Performance Workshop Paula Murray Cole, Michele Minnick, and Rachel Bowditch Part III: Facilitating The Performance Workshop 5. Principles of The Performance Workshop: An Interview with Richard Schechner With Paula Murray Cole, Michele Minnick, and Rachel Bowditch 6. The Unavoidable Guru: Roles of The Performance Workshop Leader Scott Wallin Part IV: Notes from the Field 7. Freeing Emotional Expression in Young Performers: Rasaboxes in K-12 Context Elise Forier Edie 8.

Psychophysical Preparation for the Rasaboxes with Strasberg and Stanislavski Ursula Neuerburg 9. Adapting Rasaboxes to Rasa≈Therapy: Clinical Applications in Drama Therapy Andrew M. Gaines 10. Rasaboxes, Drama Therapy, and Stability Through Dynamic Change: A Case Study Dana Arie 11. Rasaboxes in the Training of Drama Therapists Nisha Sajnani 12. Dancing on the Tongue Erin B. Mee 13. Lights, Camera, Action! Rasaboxes Training and Coaching for Brazilian Telenovelas Fernanda Guimarães 14.

Character Building Through Rasaboxes: Staging Electra at Teatro Prometeo Fernando Calzadilla 15. Experimenting with the Clown in Rasaboxes Ana Achcar 16. Dramaturgy of the Emotions: The Performance Workshop and Rasaboxes in Directing Machinal Rachel Bowditch.