1. Boal - Noun
2. Boal - Proper noun
Boal (plural Boals)
A surname.
Boal
A grape variety used to make madeira (wine).
Boal (plural Boals)
A surname.
Boal
A grape variety used to make madeira (wine).
Boal was of the opinion that only the oppressed are able to free the oppressed. Source: Internet
Boal also worked with prisoners in Rio and São Paulo. Source: Internet
Critics acclaimed this piece and Boal won the Prêmio de Revelação de Direção (Direction Revelation Award) from the Association of Art Critics of São Paulo, in 1956. Source: Internet
Boal then suggested the creation of a Seminar in Dramaturgy at the Arena Theatre, which was quickly implemented and soon became a national platform for many young playwrights. Source: Internet
Boal adapted these methods to social conditions in Brazil, taking a leftist approach on issues concerning nationalism, which were very much in vogue at that time period since the country had just undergone a long period of military dictatorship. Source: Internet
Boal is also seen as the inspiration behind 21st-century forms of performance-activism, such as the "Optative Theatrical Laboratories". Source: Internet