Crash Course Theater and Drama - Season 1 Episode 43 Antonin Artaud and the Theater of Cruelty
I don't mean it mean, but today we're going to be cruel. It's the fun-loving Theater of Cruelty, which was pioneered by the genius Antonin Artaud in France during the inter-war period in twentieth century. The Theater of Cruelty was meant to force an audience into looking at the ridiculous illusions of their bourgeois lives. Is it entertaining? Not always. Was it hugely influential? Absolutely.
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: YouTube
- Keyword: drama club
- Cast: Mike Rugnetta
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