Top 10 Epic Theater
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Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt BrechtCheck HereBertolt Brecht - German playwright, theatre practitioner, and poet; developed epic theatre.
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The Life of Galileo
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The Life of Galileo - Galileo's life: pioneering astronomer, challenged church, scientific revolution.
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Galileo
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Galileo - Galileo: Astronomer, physicist, "father" of modern observational science.
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Piscatorbühne
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Piscatorbühne - Piscatorbühne: Experimental, political theater by Erwin Piscator in Berlin.
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Verfremdungseffekt
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Verfremdungseffekt - Alienation effect in theatre to provoke critical audience response.
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Brechtian Theatre
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Brechtian Theatre - Non-illusionary, socially critical, and promotes audience detachment.
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The Threepenny Opera
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The Threepenny Opera - A satirical musical about corruption, crime, and societal hypocrisy.
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Mother Courage and Her Children
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Mother Courage and Her Children - Epic play by Brecht about war's impact on human lives.
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The Caucasian Chalk Circle
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The Caucasian Chalk Circle - Brecht's play about justice, sacrifice, and class struggle.
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Berliner Ensemble
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Berliner Ensemble - Iconic German theater company founded by Bertolt Brecht.