Augusto Boal
Brazilian theatre practitioner
Augusto Boal was a Brazilian theatre practitioner, drama theorist, and political activist. He was the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, a theatrical form originally used in radical left popular education movements. Wikipedia
Born: March 16, 1931, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: May 2, 2009 (age 78 years), Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Education: Columbia University and Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Spouse: Cecilia Boal (m. ?–2009)
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