Augusto Boal
Politician, Author
1931 – 2009
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Who was Augusto Boal?
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.
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- Born
- Mar 16, 1931
Rio de Janeiro - Also known as
- Augusto Pinto Boal
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Profession
- Education
- Master's Degree, Columbia University
Chemical Engineering - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- Master's Degree, Columbia University
- Lived in
- Rio de Janeiro
(1986 - 2009/05/02)
- Rio de Janeiro
- Died
- May 2, 2009
Rio de Janeiro
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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