Games for Actors and Non-Actors by Augusto Boal, Adrian Jackson - 9780367203535

Name: Games for Actors and Non-Actors by Augusto Boal, Adrian Jackson - 9780367203535
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Games for Actors and Non-ActorsAuthor(s): Augusto Boal, Adrian Jackson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367203535, 978-0367203535\nSynopsis\nGames for Actors and Non-Actors is the classic and bestselling book by the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal.\n\nIt sets out the principles and practice of Boals revolutionary method, showing how theatre can be used to transform and liberate everyone actors and non-actors alike! This new third English edition includes recently uncovered interviews and essays from the 1970s, some of which featured in the earliest Portuguese edition of this book, and a new essay by the theatre director Sergio de Carvalho, which looks at Boals work in the context of Brazilian theatre and politics over the past fifty years.\n\nThis is a vital handbook for theatre makers and activists of all kinds who want to deepen their understanding of the theory and practice of Boals Theatre .