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OverviewThis 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 methods 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frances BabbagePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9781138592001ISBN 10: 1138592005 Pages: 156 Publication Date: 13 June 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of figures Preface Acknowledgements Note 1 BIOGRAPHY AND CONTEXT 2 THEATRE OF THE OPPRESSED 3 FORUM THEATRE IN PRODUCTION 4 WORKSHOP PROCESS Glossary Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationFrances Babbage is Professor of Theatre and Performance at the University of Sheffield. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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