SENIOR THEATRE AN IMPORTANT PART OF SENIOR CULTURE
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https://doi.org/10.15503/jecs20161.152-164Keywords:
demographic change, lifestyle, post-professional life, resource, mobility, acting, development, society, intergenerational, experiences, participation, volunteers, cultural implicationAbstract
The third age is an opportunity and can be used wisely. Going to university, travelling, volunteering or joining a theater group could be possibilities. The article deals with Cultural Implications, and with senior theatre forging ahead in unexpected and adventurous directions. Last not least about the situation of Senior Theatre in Graz, Austria
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