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Brechtian Conventions!

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    Third Person Dialogue
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    Musicians on Stage
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    Specific, Metaphorical Costume
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    Puppetry
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    Specific Makeup Effect
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    Gods or Spirits Onstage
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    Direct Address
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    Offstage Voices
  • When many conventions combine to create a distancing experience for spectators; must say the whole German word correctly outloud to win
    The Verfremdungseffekt [Fer-frem-dungs-effekt] (or V-effect)
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    One Actor Playing Multiple Roles
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    Singing, Stylized Vocals, or Chanting
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    Dancing/Stylized Movement
  • Name this convention: the combination of a gesture and a social meaning in a singular movement, stance or vocal display
    Gestus
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    Fragmented Set Design
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    Voiceover
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    Narration
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    Signs & Placards
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    Masks
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    Tableaux
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    Absence of Lighting Effects