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Theatre of the Oppressed

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Theatre of the Oppressed

By Augusto Boal

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About the book

Augusto Boal saw theatre as a mirror to the world, one that we can reach into to change our reality. This book, The Theatre of the Oppressed, is the foundation to 'Forum Theatre', a popular radical form practised across the world.Boal's techniques allowed the people to reclaim theatre, providing forums through which they could imagine and enact social and political change. Rejecting the Aristotelian ethic, which he believed allowed the State to remain unchallenged, he broke down the wall between...Show more

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ISBN

9780745339290

Publisher

Pluto Press

Published year

2019

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Theatre of the Oppressed

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