Augusto Boal

Augusto Boal developed his Theater of the Oppressed in Sao Paulo, Brasil, used to work in Paris at the CEDITADE (Centre d`Etude et de Diffusion des Techniques Actives d`Expression). He also traveled and lectured extensively in other countries. He died in 2009 in Brazil.

Check out his book Games for Actors and Non-actors for tons of good games and techniques.