Augusto Boal (–2009)

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1. Augusto Boal

   Author of Theatre of the Oppressed, Games for Actors and Non-Actors 2nd Edition, Legislative Theatre: Using Performance to Make Politics

2. Marvin Carlson

   Author of Theories of the Theatre: A Historical and Critical Survey, from the Greeks to the Present, Performance: A Critical Introduction

3. Richard Schechner

   Author of Performance Theory (Routledgeclassics), Between Theater and Anthropology, The Grotowski Sourcebook (Worlds of Performance)

4. Viola Spolin

   Author of Improvisation for the Theater 3E: A Handbook of Teaching and Directing Techniques (Drama and Performance Studies), Theater Games for the Classroom: A Teacher's Handbook, Theater Games for the Lone Actor

5. Peter Brook

   Author of The empty space, The Shifting Point: Theatre, Film, Opera 1946-1987

6. Jan Cohen-Cruz

   Author of Radical Street Performance: A International Anthology, Playing Boal: Theatre, Therapy, Activism

7. Joseph Roach

   Author of Cities of the Dead, The Player's Passion: Studies in the Science of Acting (Theater: Theory/Text/Performance)

8. Keith Johnstone

   Author of Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre, Impro for Storytellers (Theatre Arts (Routledge Paperback))

9. Bertolt Brecht

   Author of Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic

10. Anne Bogart

    Author of A Director Prepares: Seven Essays on Art in Theatre, The Viewpoints Book: A Practical Guide to Viewpoints and Composition

11. Jerzy Grotowski

    Author of Towards a Poor Theatre

12. Michael Rohd

    Author of Theatre for Community Conflict and Dialogue: The Hope Is Vital Training Manual

13. Shomit Mitter

    Author of Systems of Rehearsal: Stanislavsky, Brecht, Grotowski and Peter Brook

14. Eugenio Barba

    Author of The Paper Canoe: Guide To Theatre Anthropology

15. P. Zarrilli

    Author of Acting Re(Considered): A Theoretical and Practical Guide (Worlds of Performance)

16. Susan Jonas

    Author of Dramaturgy in American Theatre: A Source Book

17. Antonin Artaud

    Author of The Theater and Its Double

18. Konstantin Stanislavsky

    Author of An Actor Prepares ; Building a Character, Building a Character

19. Alison Hodge

    Author of Twentieth Century Actor Training

20. Mike Huxley

    Author of The Twentieth Century Performance Reader