Naturalist theatre
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Naturalist theatre is a late 19th-century dramatic movement that sought to depict everyday life with scientific objectivity and meticulous realism, often focusing on social issues and the influence of environment and heredity on human behavior.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Naturalist theatre canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
artistic movement
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dramatic movement ⓘ theatrical movement ⓘ |
| developedIn |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
causal relationships between environment and behavior
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detailed stage design ⓘ determinism ⓘ everyday speech ⓘ ordinary settings ⓘ plausible plots ⓘ psychological motivation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
influence of environment on human behavior
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influence of heredity on human behavior ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| hasArtisticGoal |
depiction of everyday life
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meticulous realism ⓘ scientific objectivity ⓘ social critique ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
André Antoine
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August Strindberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerhart Hauptmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Henrik Ibsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Émile Zola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyInstitution |
Freie Bühne
NERFINISHED
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Independent Theatre Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Théâtre Libre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod |
fin de siècle
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century realist drama
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modern European theatre ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Darwinian theories of heredity
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literary naturalism ⓘ positivism ⓘ psychology ⓘ scientific method ⓘ sociology ⓘ Émile Zola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reactsAgainst |
melodrama
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romantic theatre ⓘ theatrical artificiality ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
problem play
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realism (theatre) ⓘ social drama ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
naturalism in the arts
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realist theatre ⓘ |
| uses |
authentic costumes
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detailed props ⓘ fourth wall convention ⓘ naturalistic acting style ⓘ |
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