Mrs. Vivian Boateng

Vivian Boateng is an Assistant Lecturer in theatre studies at the Department of Theatre Arts, School of Performing Arts. She has Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre and Dance studies and MFA in Theatre-Directing from the University of Ghana.

She is interested in the study of Physical Theatre and Theatre for young audiences. She has 10 years’ experience in Professional Theatre Practice. Some of her academic research includes Aesthetics in play Directing: transforming text into movement.  She uses practice-led methods in her research.
She is currently undertaking Projects using dance theatre performance as a tool for social change. In addition, she is exploring drama and dance for young people and children with special needs.