Investigating the Audience
Title: Investigating the Audience
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1932 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Investigating the Audience
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1932 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
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is value in knowing how the physical conditions and socio-economic background of the playgoers affected the performance of a period, but how we historicise about individual expectations and attitudes is limited as we are unable to understand the state of mind and changing interpretations of a performance. Overall, what is the purpose in studying any historical account of theatre audiences when most historians only seek to generalise and ironically understand more? Does anyone really care?