1. Caucasian Chalk Circle- Epic Theatre
Through the use of various gestus techniques, Brecht represents the differences between Dramatic and Epic theatre, particularly within the first two scenes of the play, creating an intellectual response, instead of an emotion one. ... This contrasts against Dramatic Theatre, known otherwise as "Aristotelian Theatre" in which the spectator is in the thick of the play, and shares the experience. ... Dramatic theatre consists of a system of interdependent scenes, continuing and building on from one another. ... The distinct oppositions between epic theatre and Dramatic theatre conform to the f...
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