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Playing Boal: Theatre of the Oppressed Anthology by Jan Cohen-Cruz; Mady Schutzman is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Playing Boal: Theatre of the Oppressed Anthology about?

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 theatre and community action." This collection is designed to illuminate and invigorate discussion about Augusto Boal's work and the transformative potential of theatre. It includes two interviews with Boal, and two pieces of his own writing.

Who reads Playing Boal: Theatre of the Oppressed Anthology?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jan Cohen-Cruz; Mady Schutzman
Publisher
London ; New York: Routledge
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9780415086080
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Performing Arts, Sports, Literary Fiction

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