Abstract:
This project was originally conceived very simply as a measuring device to determine to what extent contemporary theatre could be meaningful when performed in the contemporary church. It was immediately recognized that the most effective procedure was to produce a contemporary play in the church and measure the acquired response. However fitting this simple concept into
I a valid research design produced considerable confusion. What would the study be measuring? "'What kind of criteria would be used? What kind of controles would be necessary? What kind of statement should result from the experiment? How limited would the study be?