Stanislavski vs Brecht

Stanislavski vs
Brecht worksheet preview image
Subjects
Arts, Other
Grades
10 , 11 , 12 , 9
Language
ENG
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Do you know the elements of Stanislavskian and Brechtian Theatre? Click on each element and decide where they should go (Stanislavski, Brecht or Neither) Stanislavski The "Method" Emotional Memory Dramatic Theatre Psychological Theatre Escapism Naturalism Objective Subtext Given Circumstances Implicates the Actor Audience in a Situation Plot = Cause Effect Present Tenses The Magic "IF" Avoids Stereotypes Uses Aesthetic Distance to separate the audience and action (4th Wall) Brecht Epic Theatre Political Social Based Surrealism Estrangement effect Reflects life Breaks the 4th Wall Forces Audiences to make decisions Non-Naturalism Actor Audience are spectators Abstract Episodic Narrative Gestus Uses Past Tenses The "Not, But" Uses Song and Dance Neither Not designed for an audience No Rehearsal time Lacks Themes and Motifs Uses the Vaudeville style Uses the Chekhov Technique Always has a happy ending Was created in the Elizabethan era (1558-1603) Only includes Mime Has not been developed into other theatrical styles Hasnot been studied by practitioners

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