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This newly-updated volume looks at the scope of Augusto Boal's career from his early work as a playwright and director in Sao Paulo in the 1950s, to the development of his ground-breaking manifesto in the 1970s for a 'Theatre of the Oppressed'.
Offering fascinating reading for anyone interested in the role that theatre can play in stimulating social and personal change, this useful study includes: a biographical and historical overview of Boal's career as theatre practitioner and director an in-depth analysis of Boal's classic text on radical theatre an exploration of training and production techniques practical guidance to Boal's workshop methodsThis is an essential introduction to the work of a practitioner who has had a tremendous impact on contemporary theatre.
As a first step towards critical understanding, and as an initial exploration before going on to further, primary research, Routledge Performance Practitioners are unbeatable value for today’s student.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:156 pages, 7 Halftones, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:13/06/2018
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- ISBN:9781138592001
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:156 pages, 7 Halftones, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:13/06/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781138592001