The poetics of the oppressed is essentially the poetics of liberation: the spectator no longer delegates power to the characters either to think or to act in his place. The spectator frees himself; he thinks and acts for himself! Theatre… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are Actors (they… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future,… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
The poetics of the oppressed is essentially the poetics of liberation: the spectator no longer delegates power to the characters either to think or… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
All human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!). — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
It is forbidden to walk on the grass. It is not forbidden to fly over the grass. — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
We are all actors: being a citizen is not living in society, it is changing it. — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
It is not the place of the theatre to show the correct path, but only to offer the means by which all possible paths… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
Theatre has nothing to do with buildings or other physical constructions. Theatre - or theatricality - is the capacity, this human property which allows… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
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