1. "Semiotics is not only the key tool in understanding perform
... interpreting performance. As performance is, in many genres, a direct reflection of reality it is impossible to separate performance and culture. For example, Shakespeare's London was a direct representation of life in Jacobean/Elizabethan England in terms of the ideology inflicted upon the characters and expressed through the text. Religion formed a central structure and set of rules for members of the ... to. In a similar way, modern Political Theatre evolved as a medium through which to educate a specific target audience; however, it stripped away the importance of social obligation, r...
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