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19th century playwrights remade the French theater – first with Realism, then Naturalism.
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19th century racism contributed to a unique and troubling performance culture in America.
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How did American theater develop after the Revolutionary War?
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In the 18th century, audiences were ready for some really, really dramatic theater.
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After Germany was unified, we got Sturm, Drang, Weimar Classicism and Goethe.
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English Sentimental Comedies weren't that funny, but they were definitely sentimental.
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Let's discuss wizard theater and the rise of classical Chinese theater and Beijing Opera.
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Learn about the all-night dance shows in India that culminate in killing a Demon.
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Under the Shoguns, we get Kabuki and Bunraku. And Samurais get in trouble for watching it.
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American theater existed before Europeans arrived, and the Spanish greatly influenced it.
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Meet Renaissance France's theater greatest playwright: Molière.
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The French Neoclassical revival involved a lot of rules – and some rule-breaking.