The rainbow of desire :

Boal, Augusto.

The rainbow of desire : the Boal method of theatre and therapy / Augusto Boal ; translated by Adrian Jackson. - London ; New York : Routledge, 1995. - xxvi, 188 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Why this Book? My Three Theatrical Encounters -- Pt. 1. The theory. 1. Theatre, The First Human Invention. 2. Human Beings, A Passion and A Platform: The 'Aesthetic Space'. 3. The Three Hypotheses of 'The Cop in the Head'. 4. Experiences in Two Psychiatric Hospitals. 5. Preliminaries to the Utilisation of the Rainbow of Desire Techniques. 1. The modes. 2. The improvisation. 3. Identification, recognition and resonance. 4. The four catharses -- Pt. 2. The practice. 1. The Prospective Techniques. 1. The image of the images. 2. The image of the word. 3. Image and counter-image. 4. The kaleidoscopic image. 5. The images of the image. 6. The projected image. 7. The image of the hour. 8. The ritual gesture. 9. Rituals and masks. 10. The multiple image of oppression. 11. Multiple images of happiness. 12. The rotating image. 13. The image of transition. 14. The image of the group. 15. Rashomon. 2. The Introspective Techniques. 1. The image of the antagonist. 2. The analytical image.

Deals with the therapeutic potential of theatre to transform lives - Boal believes that theatre enables us to create rather than wait for the future; Image and counter-image - The ritual gesture - Introspective techniques - Extraversion techniques; The three hypotheses of "The cop in the head"____________

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Theater--Political aspects.
Theater--Psychological aspects.
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Theater--Political aspects.
Theater--Psychological aspects.

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