Augusto Boal Paperback
by Frances (Sheffield University, UKUniversity of Leeds, UK) Babbage
Part of the Routledge Performance Practitioners series
Paperback
Description
The work of Augusto Boal has had a tremendous impact on contemporary theatre.
This volume looks at the scope of Boal's career - from his early work as a playwright and director in Sao Paulo in the 1950s, to the development of his groundbreaking manifesto in the 1970s for a 'Theatre of the Oppressed'.
Augusto Boal will be fascinating reading for anyone interested in the role that theatre can play in stimulating social and personal change.
This useful study combines:a biographical and historical overview of Boal's career as theatre practitioner and director in-depth analysis of Boal's classic text on radical theatre, The Theatre of the Oppressedexploration of training and production techniquespractical guidance to Boal's workshop methods.
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- Format:Paperback
- Pages:176 pages, 7 black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:07/10/2004
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- ISBN:9780415273268
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:176 pages, 7 black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:07/10/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415273268
