1st Edition
Hamlet and the Baker's Son My Life in Theatre and Politics
By Augusto Boal
Copyright 2001
382 Pages
by
Routledge
384 Pages
by
Routledge
384 Pages
by
Routledge
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Hamlet and the Baker's Son is the autobiography of Augusto Boal, inventor of the internationally renowned Forum Theatre system, and 'Theatre of the Oppressed' and author of Games for Actors and Non-Actors and Legislative Theatre . Continuing to travel the world giving workshops and inspiration to teachers, prisoners, actors and care-workers, Augusto Boal is a visionary as well as a product of... Read more
The translators, Preface: a woman In the mirror, Introduction, The landscape, the family, A long time ago, I was a boy, In the arena of Arena, War declared, inside and outside of me, Exile, banishment, palm trees, birdsong, The impossible return and the strangeness of the familiar, Notes, List of illustrations
Biography
Augusto Boal
'This readable autobiography ... is an interesting story of an extraordinary life and will no doubt inspire practitioners and students of theatre.' - Research in Drama Education






