Review for Games for Actors and Non-Actors : This book is incredible, I have never been so frightened reading a book and yet so riveted that I couldn't stop reading. I loved this book. It grabbed me from the first page and I had trouble putting it down. Read it, you won't be disappointed.
Games for Actors and Non-Actors info
Games for Actors and Non-Actors is the classic and best selling book by the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal. It sets out the principles and practice of Boal's revolutionary Method, showing how theatre can be used to transform and liberate everyone – actors and non-actors alike!
This thoroughly updated and substantially revised second edition includes:
two new essays by Boal on major recent projects in Brazil
Boal's description of his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company
a revised introduction and translator's preface
a collection of photographs taken during Boal's workshops, commissioned for this edition
new reflections on Forum Theatre.
