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Which 1966 Peter Handke play analyzes the nature of theatre?

  • Offending the Audience

  • The Play that Did Not Exist

  • The Audience's Monologue

  • The Theatre Experiment

Answer

Offending the Audience (1966) is a play by Austrian writer Peter Handke that analyzes the nature of theatre. The play is a series of vignettes in which a group of actors perform various absurd and disturbing acts. The play has been interpreted as a critique of traditional theatre and as an attempt to create a new form of theatre that is more experimental and avant-garde.
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