Modern Theatre: New Modern Theatre: New Dramatic FormsDramatic FormsIntroduction to TheatreTHTRE 270Modern Theatre: New Modern Theatre: New Dramatic FormsDramatic FormsI. Review: Modern Theatre, Scientific Method, New ParadigmA. Style : NaturalismModern Theatre: New Modern Theatre: New Dramatic FormsDramatic FormsII. Artistic CrisisA. Who are we? What are we?B. Search for the selfIII. New Focus on SubjectivityA. Revolution in Dramatic Form1. New Style: Radical ExperimentationModern Theatre: New Modern Theatre: New Dramatic FormsDramatic FormsIV. New Dramatic FormsA. Surrealism1. France – Andre BretonNew Dramatic FormsNew Dramatic FormsB. Symbolism1. France – French Poetry – Late 19 thCenturyNew Dramatic FormsNew Dramatic FormsC. Expressionism1. Germany – Painting & TheatreNew Dramatic FormsNew Dramatic FormsD. Dadaism1. Switzerland – Tristan TzaraNew Dramatic FormsNew Dramatic FormsE. Theatre of Cruelty1. Antonin Artaud (1896 – 1948)2. Theatre and Its Double(1948)New Dramatic FormsNew Dramatic FormsF. Theatre of the Absurd1. Martin Esslin2. The Theatre of the Absurd(1961)Modern Theatre: New Modern Theatre: New Dramatic FormsDramatic FormsThe
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