Playing Boal

by Mady Schutzman

Book Overview

Playing Boal examines the techniques in application of Augusto Boal, creator of Theatre of the Oppressed, Brazilian theatre maker and political activist.

This text looks at the use of the Theatre of the Oppressed exercises by a variety of practitioners and scholars working in Europe, North America and Canada. It explores the possibilities of these tools for "active learning and personal empowerment; co-operative education and healing; participatory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415086086
• ISBN13: 9780415086080
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary