Expressionist theatre

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:associated_with social critique
avant-garde art
psychological exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Expressionist theatre
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:ballet
gptkb:film
modern theatre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:German_Expressionism
gptkbp:is_characterized_by emotional themes
distorted sets
exaggerated acting
gptkbp:is_criticized_for seen as overly emotional
often criticized for lack of realism
sometimes viewed as inaccessible
gptkbp:is_popular_in early 20th century
gptkbp:legacy influenced performance art
influenced contemporary drama
influenced postmodern theatre
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:The_Munich_Kammerspiele
gptkb:The_Berliner_Ensemble
gptkb:The_Volksbühne_Berlin
The Deutsches Theater Berlin
The Schauspielhaus Zürich
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:Futurism
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Ernst_Toller
gptkb:Frank_Wedekind
gptkb:August_Strindberg
gptkb:Georg_Kaiser
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Emperor_Jones
gptkb:The_Burghers_of_Calais
gptkb:The_Gas_Heart
gptkb:From_Morn_to_Midnight
gptkbp:origin gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:technique symbolism
non-linear narratives
monologues
abstract staging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adolphe_Appia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5