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The epic theater…aims to make one think rather than feel (Howard Taubman).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Epic — may refer to: In film and literature: * Epic poetry, a style of poetry * Epic film, a genre of film * Epic fantasy, a subgenre of fantasy fiction * Epic theater, a type of theater. * Epic (novel), a novel by Conor Kostick * Epic Movie , a 2007… … Wikipedia
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epic theatre — Dramatic form developed in Germany after World War I by Bertolt Brecht and others, intended to provoke rational thought rather than to create illusion. It presents loosely connected scenes often interrupted by direct addresses to the audience… … Universalium
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Lehrstück (Theater) — Bertolt Brecht 1954 Bertolt Brecht entwickelte um 1930 in Zusammenarbeit mit den Musikern Kurt Weill, Paul Hindemith, Paul Dessau und Hanns Eisler das avantgardistische Konzept der Lehrstücke, um aus dem klassischen Theater und seinen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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