The Aesthetics of the Oppressed / Edition 1

by Augusto Boal, Adrian Jackson

Overview

Augusto Boal's workshops and theatre exercises are renowned throughout the world for their life-changing effects. At last this major director, practitioner, and author of many books on community theatre speaks out about the subjects most important to him – the practical work he does with diverse communities, the effects of globalization, and the creative possibilities for all of us.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415371766
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	03/28/2006
Series:	Augusto Boal
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

The Dance Teacher. The Tree of the Theatre of the Oppressed. The Aesthetics of the Oppressed. A Theoretical Foundation. The Practical Realisation: The Prometheus Project. Theatre as a Martial Art. Globalisation, Culture and Art. Theatre in Prisons. Seventieth Birthday - 2001