Sunday, 15 June 2014

Session 1

Monday 2nd June


  • Introduction to the project – Community Play: A Research & Development project for the school to put on its first Community Play. Part of our work this term will be recruiting participants and getting them to want to be involved
  • Introduce the assignment
  • Discussion – What is a Community Play?
  • Two strands 
    • Finding Participants 
    • Running workshops to get people involved
Introduction to Augusto Boal – fore-father of inclusive/community drama via his groundbreaking approaches Theatre of The Oppressed  and the associated techniques including Forum Theatre

Practical Boal exercises
  • Colombian Hypnosis
  • Blind Bottle
  • Partner Noise
  • Glass Cobra
  • Sculptor/Statue
Image Theatre
Simultaneous Dramaturgy

Boal biography


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