THE 3313 Midterm: THE3313 Midterm Study Guide
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Complete emersion for the audience (i. e. escape room) Audience takes charge because they"re so involved. Didn"t like the idea of human figures. Technically it"s mainstream france, but it can stand for mainstream theatre as a general whole. Took place in the us american theatre. Wanted to teach everyone about black history. Is part of the three musketeers for dada. He founds his own theatre for black plays for black audiences. You should know 1) nationality, 2) job in the theatre, 3) movements with which they"re associated, and 4) one or two of the things they worked on. Shortening plays and making them to the point. Trying to establish things that aren"t european. Dream to reality, dream to reality, etc. Futurists and dadas were cruel and then theatre of cruelty talks about how. Written like a pupet play but done by human. Meant to shape things up against symbolisme. Hired people to do the opposite of the audience.
