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What type of theatre did Bertolt Brecht develop?

  • Epic Theatre

  • Absurdist Theatre

  • Realism Theatre

  • Expressionist Theatre

Answer

Bertolt Brecht developed Epic Theatre, a style that aimed to engage the audience intellectually and encourage them to think critically about the events unfolding on stage. This was achieved through the use of techniques such as the Verfremdungseffekt, or alienation effect.
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