STAGING: The stage is set up with seats arranged around the outside of the central acting area (Theatre in the round) to reinforce the idea of alienation. Unlike in dramatic theatre where the action on stage depicted as life itself; the audience of epic theatre must regularly be reminded that they are watching a performance. For the audience of dramatic theatre it is as though they are looking into a room, the fourth wall of …
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…echt, http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~jamesf/goodwoman/brecht_influence.html Studying Bertolt Brecht, http://www.shunsley.eril.net/armoore/drama/brecht.htm Bertolt Brecht and the Epic Theatre, http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/ger341/brechtet.htm Features of Brecht's Theatre, http://web.archive.org/web/20021103043120/http://www.montana.edu/metz/theatre/brecht.htm What is Epic Theatre?, http://stuorgs.lvc.edu/wigandbuckle/Epic_Theater.htm Acting in Person and in Style, Crawford, Hurst, Lugering (McGraw-Hill, 1995).