1. Power Structures in Lear
... 1980s Europe. The play was staged as a reflection of contemporary proletarian issues within society and was fiercely relevant. By playing the production in a large industrial town in Northern Hungary, Csiszar's vision was received with familiarity by the audience who could relate to the play and its reflective qualities. The set of a decaying factory satisfied modern agendas as it focused on the ... of power lead to corruption as he felt he could divide his industrial power. The stage was stripped of all natural elements, even human emotion, to form a bleak and barren vision of negation...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate