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Who is The Audience (in theatre) from Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic and what is their importance? Brecht_on_Theatre:_The_Development_of_an_Aesthetic English & Literature The Audience (in theatre) | Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic

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Brecht viewed the theatre audience as a collection of adult schoolchildren...... working class people who needed instruction in new and more enlightened ways of thinking. Entertainment was secondary.

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Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic