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Crash Course Theater #38: Expressionist Theater

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A video taking you on a theater journey through the heart of expressionism today. Learn how playwrights in the late 19th and early 20th centuries explored the limits of human beings' tolerance for a mechanized, industrial world. Investigate how the playwrights expressed their concern about modernity through some pretty dark plays, with pretty dark sets, and pretty dark content. [12:14]

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