THAR 281 1st Edition Lecture 24 Outline of Last Lecture I Alternative Theatre in the U S II Postmodernism and Diversity III Latino Latina Theatre IV Augusto Boal Outline of Current Lecture V Postmodernism Quiz Current Lecture I Postmodernism Quiz Postmodernism is an approach to drama that strives to achieve a cor rect interpretation of a classical play through extensive research and strict adherence to only one style FALSE Non text based theatre means the text was not written by a drama tist improvisation and there is a scenario created by a director or an ensemble Postmodernism is not just a theatrical condition but how we live and create in the current age The word agitprop short for agitation propaganda is often applied to plays that have a strong political or social agenda Which contemporary theatre form sometimes involves a director de constructing a text Postmodernist theatre Augusto Boal was a Brazilian playwright noted for his theoretical work on Neoclassicism FALSE What were the two forms of theatre that Boal experimented with in visible theatre and forum theatre These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute El Teatro Campesino is one of the major theatres to arise in Chicano theatre El Teatro Campesino was best known for its actos short performances that called for better lives of workers Augusto Boal s technique of forum theatre includes scenes where the protagonist tries to overcome oppression relevant to the audience
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