What to Read After Theatre of the Oppressed
Readers who loved Theatre of the Oppressed by Augusto Boal keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Theatre of the Oppressed is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Theatre of the Oppressed
Towards a poor theatre
An Actor Prepares
The Theater and its Double
A director prepares
Audition
Brecht on theatre
Respect for Acting
The theatre of the absurd
Sanford Meisner on acting
True and False
Performance Theory (Routledgeclassics)
Games for actors and non-actors
Notes on Directing
To the Actor
Actions
Freeing the Natural Voice
The Actor Speaks
Improvisation for the theater
The open door
Postdramatic theatre
Impro
Backwards and forwards
Ubu Roi
Fool for love