In this fun and participatory workshop, we will t ackle complex questions of social justice and huma n rights using theater. Fueled by our own lived ex periences, we will use Theater of the Oppressed t echniques to create scenes that challenge us and c all us to action. In this way we will empower and support each other to work toward the re-imagined world we want to live in. No theater experience ne cessary. Isobel Charle is an activist, artis t and aspiring clown. She has been working with th e body of Theater of the Oppressed material for ab out 5 years, and other kinds of social justice wo rk for about 10. She is consistently inspired withthe power of Theater of the Oppressed to teach, heal and spur social change. As a facilitator, sh e strives to provide an environment for participan ts to work, play and stretch beyond their comfortzones in a way that feels safe and ac cessible.