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Expressionism |
seen through eyes of protag. family and society. highly subjective. |
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Futurism and Dadaism |
shake the audience, celebrating war, Sleep no more. |
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Surrealism |
Distorted reality, mix of reality and fantasy. nnn |
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Antonin Artaud and theatre of Cruelty |
Sensory overload. Assault the audience. lack of good language and lots of violence. Glorified war
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Epic Theatre |
Brecht and Piscator. Make the audience learn a lesson. Music and see the tech. Gov School
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Jaques Copeau |
Eurpoean. FOunded Vieux Colobier. Improv and Shakespeare
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Federico Garcia Lorca |
House of Bernarda Alba
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Luigi Pirandello |
6 characters in search of an author. Reality vs appearance. Teatro d'Atre
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Commercial Theatre in the US |
Musicals and monologies started forming. Showboat and Oklahoma.
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Eugene O'Neill |
Emperor Jones. First to employ a black actor. Classic expressionism
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Susan Glaspell |
Triffles. Proviencetown Players. Little Theatre
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The Little Theatre Movement |
Washington Square and Proviencetown players. A way to combat commerical musicals |
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The Group Theatre |
Often reffered to as the Moscow art of US. Stanislavski.
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Stella Adler |
Stanislavski taught. Emphsis on text work.
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The Federal Theatre Project |
Movement by FDR during the recovery from great Depression. gave money to the Arts as well
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Paul Robeson |
musical actor. with O'neill |
