Augusto Boal

by Frances Babbage

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 This 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.

Genres: Theatre

156 pages, Paperback

First published October 7, 2004

Reviews

[امیرمحمد]

این کتاب با عنوان «آگوستو بوآل» ترجمه و منتشر شده. کتابی مفید برای آشنایی با تئاتر سرکوب‌شدگان.

[Sam Funk]

A decently useful graduate school book!