Form and pressure: Augusto Boal at the RSC

Colin Chambers

doi:10.1080/14682761.2025.2607220

Form and pressure: Augusto Boal at the RSC

Colin Chambers

Kingston University

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A first-hand account of two cultures meeting: a workshop focused on Hamlet held in 1997 in Stratford-upon-Avon led by the Brazilian director Augusto Boal with actors from the Royal Shakespeare Company and the RSC’s Voice Director Cicely Berry.

Original language	English
Journal	Studies in Theatre and Performance
Early online date	22 Dec 2025
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/14682761.2025.2607220
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 22 Dec 2025
Externally published	Yes

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