Games for Actors and Non-Actors

Games for Actors and Non-Actors - Augusto Boal

2nd Edition

Paperback (22 Aug 2002)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Games for Actors and Non-Actors is the classic and best selling book by the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal. It sets out the principles and practice of Boal's revolutionary Method, showing how theatre can be used to transform and liberate everyone - actors and non-actors alike!

This thoroughly updated and substantially revised second edition includes:

  • two new essays by Boal on major recent projects in Brazil
  • Boal's description of his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company
  • a revised introduction and translator's preface
  • a collection of photographs taken during Boal's workshops, commissioned for this edition
  • new reflections on Forum Theatre.

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Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415267083
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 792.028
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 301
Weight: 660g
Height: 245mm
Width: 176mm
Spine width: 18mm