Epic Theatres
"Epic Theatre turns the spectator into an observer, but arouses his
capacity for action, forces him to take decisions...the spectator stands
outside, studies." (Bertolt Brecht. Brecht on Theatre. New York:Hill &
Yang, 1964. p37)
The concept of “epic theatre” was brought to life by German playwright,
Bertolt Brecht. This direction of theatre was inspired by Brecht's Marxist
political beliefs. It was somewhat of a political platform for his
ideologies. Epic theatre is the assimilation of education through
entertainment and is the antithesis of Stanislavsky's Real ....
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