In this book, Theatre of the Oppressed creator Augusto Boal explains how he created Legislative Theatre, the principles behind it, and how he implemented it in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

This book includes:

a full explanation of the genesis and principles of Legislative Theatre
a description of the process in operation in Rio
Boal's essays, speeches and lectures on popular theatre, Paolo Freire, cultural activism, the point of playwrighting, and much more.

Source: Google Books
Author information: Augusto Boal

Year of publication: 2005

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