Michael BalfourMichael Balfour is Head of School and Professor of Theatre and Performance at University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Michael’s research explores applied theatre and performance work in a range of social contexts. Michael has authored or edted 8 books, and over 50 book chapters and academic journal articles. His most recent publications include Performing Arts in Prisons: Creative Perspectives (2019), and Applied Theatre: Understanding Change (2018) with Kelly Freebody, Michael Anderson and Michael Finneran. He is the series editor of the Methuen Drama applied theatre book series, that brings together leading international scholars to engage with and advance key themes in the field of applied theatre. Read More Read Less