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| Epic theatre |
| narrative Makes the spectator an observer, but awakens his capacity to act demands decisions view of the world he is confronted with something argument man is an object of investigation man alterable and altering each scene for itself montage in curves sudden leaps man as a process social being determines thought the spectator confronts and studies what he sees |
| Keywords |
| Voyeuristic- 'watcher' Naturalism- slice of life Bourgeois- middle class empathy; empathised- to identify with ensemble- work together Epic- theatre which advocates alienation, distancing, verfendung effect montage- pictures created on stage Narration- helps to distance Breaking down Fourth wall Episodic- play not necessarily in chronological order/ divided into episodes Tableau- freeze frames Placards- signs Projection- slides Interludes Epilogues Gestures Historisisation- heading at beginning of scene tells what is going to happen |
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