street theater

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On one occasion, she joined a street theater performance outside the Federal Building in Missoula in 1989, where activists appeared in costumes as “Eco Rangers,” asking people to take oaths to protect the Earth.

From Washington Post

After editing El Grito del Norte, she helped create the Chicano Communications Center, which used political street theater, comic books and other forms of grassroots media to convey the struggles of traditional New Mexico communities.

From Seattle Times

In Huntington Beach, they became a weekly stage for political street theater.

From Los Angeles Times

The skits, evocative of the guerrilla street theater, ridiculed generals, mocked male chauvinism and celebrated insubordination.

From New York Times

He viewed his demonstrations as something like street theater but drew the line at physical violence, even including a chapter in his book called “Violence: Why It Will Not Work.”

From Washington Post