According to your textbook chapter on The Director, who was the most influential of the third phase innovators, who focused on abstractions, symbolism, and theatrical brilliance?
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The question is asking to identify the most influential figure related to the essay 'The Art of the Theatre' among several choices, specifically in connection with the chapter on 'The Director' from the textbook. It pertains to the impact of certain theater innovators on abstraction and symbolism in theater.
Answer
Edward Gordon Craig
The final answer is Edward Gordon Craig.
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The final answer is Edward Gordon Craig.
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Edward Gordon Craig was influential in his focus on abstractions and symbolism, moving away from traditional realism.
Tips
One common mistake is confusing Craig's symbolic work with more realistic directors of the era.
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