We are joined in our studio by one of Latin America’s most famed dissident artists, Brazilian Augusto Boal. He reflects back on his life in exile and his use of theater as a tool of resistance.

Standing by the busy Pennine road, Augusto Boal is dressed in the same clothes he was wearing when I saw him last year: worn black overcoat, scuffed trainers, a faded floral shirt. The veteran ...

Augusto Boal, the visionary Brazilian theatre director and dramatist, who has died aged 78, spent his life proving that you didn't have to wait until "after the revolution" for worthwhile social ...

And one of Latin America’s most famed dissident artists, Brazilian playwright Augusto Boal, has died at the age of seventy-eight. Boal was the developer of the Theater of the Oppressed. In 1971 the ...

The celebrated Brazilian theatre director, dramatist, cultural and political activist, Augusto Boal died on May 2 in Rio de Janerio at the age of 78. Boal who had leukemia died of respiratory failure, ...

In lieu of World Theatre Day on March 27, Juliana Lazarus highlights the Theatre of the Oppressed in Bangalore; a movement that was started by Brazilian Augusto Boal as an antidote to the theatre of ...

Digital Theatre+, Digital Theatre's education platform, is delighted to announce, from Thursday 21st April 2022, schools, universities, and educational institutions all over the world will be able to ...

The movie "Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed" shows the path of the dramaturgo Augusto Boal at the creation of a theatre that has as objective to transform those who participate it in a ...

Master at work: Augusto Boal with his students. Brazilian theatre director, writer and politician Augusto Boal was born on March 16, 1931 in Rio de Janeiro as the son of José Augustino Mario Charles ...

RIO DE JANEIRO ― An Isreali and Arab child come together in Jerusalem; cultural differences are discussed in war-ridden Khartoum; a man decides to get tested for HIV in Mozambique; a prisoner walks ...