Date of Birth | 16-March-1931 | |
Place of Birth |
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil, Rio de Janeiro) |
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Nationality | Brazil | |
Also know as | Augusto Pinto Boal | |
Profession | Writer, Politician, Theatre practitioner | |
Augusto Boal was a Brazilian theatre director, writer and politician. He was the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, a theatrical form originally used in radical popular education movements. Boal served one term as a Vereador in Rio de Janeiro from 1993 to 1997, where he developed legislative theatre. |
Awards by Augusto Boal |
Check all the awards nominated and won by Augusto Boal. |
1973 |