Epic theatre, the non-realistic theatre style which emerged in early 20th century Berlin with director Erwin Piscator and playwright and director Bertolt Brecht, produced epic theatre plays that were understandably different in structure and form…
This is an updated collection of 100s of free play scripts for Drama students. These websites all contain drama play scripts that are free to download and use in the classroom. There’s plays for young actors, teens, kids, large-scale…
Early Life and Education Erwin Piscator was born Erwin Friedrich Maximillian Piscator on December 17, 1893, in the German state of Prussia. Like Bertolt Brecht, Piscator studied at Munich University. He began acting for the…
This group activity for drama and theatre students provides an opportunity to understand some of the key techniques of epic theatre, developed via improvisation and incorporated into a drama performance based on a common cliché….
