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Augusto Boal
What sort of impact do you want to have on an audience?
They should be impacted by the emotions portrayed by the performers, to understand the impact of mental illnesses on individuals
They should want to contribute and change their actions to change the outcome of the situation
They should be able to put themselves in the shoes of those who have mental illnesses
What do you want them to think?
They should reflect on their past behaviours to see how they may have impacted someone without realising it
They should think of ways to improve their behaviors and ensure that they think before acting
How should they leave the experience?
With a newer, clearer understanding of the impact of mental illnesses on individuals
They should leave knowing that they will make an effort to be kind and understanding to those around them
What do you want to remain with them after the experience?
The idea that they should be kind and open to everyone they encounter
The impacts of mental illnesses on individuals, to keep in mind that people may be going through situations they may not know about
What do you want them to feel?
The should feel empathy and be upset by the situations those with mental illnesses may go through
They should feel a little bit of anger towards those that treat other unkindly, without thinking of what the impact may be
How does theatre theory inform this impact?
By allowing them to participate, they will get to see how different actions and choices they make have impacts on the outcome of situations
It gives them a chance to share their own ideas and come up with alternative things to say/do in specific situations