Jana Sanskriti Centre for the Theatre of the Oppressed, based in West Bengal, is probably the largest and longest lasting Forum Theatre operation in the world. It was considered by Augusto Boal to be the chief exponent of his methodology outside of its native Brazil.This book is…
This text is a first-hand account of Jana Sanskriti Centre for the Theatre of the Oppressed's growth and development since its founding in 1985, which has resulted in a national forum theatre network throughout India.
An account of the Jana Sanskriti group's growth and development since its founding in 1985, which has resulted in a national Forum Theatre network throughout India.
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Notes on contributors -- Part 1 Jana Sanskriti workshops -- Developing Boal's games into social metaphors -- Introductory exercises -- While walking -- Feel the protagonist -- Express emotion -- Vari…
Jana Sanskriti is internationally recognised as the most iconic post-Boalian Theatre of the Oppressed operation in the world today. This fully illustrated book by the Bengali company's founder and artistic director Sanjoy Ganguly, edited by Ralph Yarrow, collects and explains th…
