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spect-actor: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

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Applied theatre

Boal's term for the audience member who does not only watch but steps into the action to change it.

In applied theatre, spect-actor refers to Boal's term for the audience member who does not only watch but steps into the action to change it. This meaning comes from Boal (1974/1984) in Theatre of the oppressed.[1]

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action3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs applied theatre1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct audience3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Boal, A. (1984). Theatre of the oppressed. Continuum. (Original work published 1974) ISBN 9780826401977

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