Twentieth-century theatre
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Twentieth-century theatre describes a wide range of movements in the theatrical culture of the 20th century, including Naturalism, Realism, and Expressionism.
Landmarks of the period include:
- Constantin Stanislavski and his system.
- Lee Strasberg and Method acting
- Bertolt Brecht and Epic theatre
- Samuel Beckett
- Antonin Artaud and the Theatre of Cruelty
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See also
- Timeline of twentieth-century theatre
- History of theatre
- Nineteenth-century theatre
- Avant-garde theatre
- The Modern Theatre is the Epic Theatre (1930), Brecht
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