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Hamlet and the Baker's Son
My Life in Theatre and Politics
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The book explores the life and work of Augusto Boal, the creator of the Forum Theatre system and 'Theatre of the Oppressed.' It highlights his journey from Brazil's political theatre during a military dictatorship to his global influence through workshops for diverse audiences, including teachers and prisoners. Boal's innovative methods empower marginalized voices and promote democratic engagement through theatre. His story is infused with warmth and humor, reflecting his belief in the courage to pursue happiness amidst adversity.
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Hamlet and the Baker's Son, Augusto Boal
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Hamlet and the Baker's Son
- Subtitle
- My Life in Theatre and Politics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Augusto Boal
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 382
- ISBN13
- 9780415229890
- Category
- Art / Culture, Theatre / Drama
- Description
- The book explores the life and work of Augusto Boal, the creator of the Forum Theatre system and 'Theatre of the Oppressed.' It highlights his journey from Brazil's political theatre during a military dictatorship to his global influence through workshops for diverse audiences, including teachers and prisoners. Boal's innovative methods empower marginalized voices and promote democratic engagement through theatre. His story is infused with warmth and humor, reflecting his belief in the courage to pursue happiness amidst adversity.