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Theatre and big business

Choose one question of the three questions : 


 1.     In the early 20th century, psychology and optimization often encountered each other and in the process, performance, bodywork, economy and knowledge of the psyche forged a connection. (ROTHE) Discuss the relationship between innovations in the management of human performance in workplaces at this time and the work of ANY TWO of the following artists: The Tiller Girls, Les ballets russes, Bertolt Brecht, Vsevolod Meyerhold. 

 

2.     Whilst Brechts Epic Theatre asks the audience to actively imagine change, Boals Theatre of the Oppressed asks them to actively create change. Compare the relationship to business practices and working conditions in the work of Brecht and Boal. Support your discussion with close reference to AT LEAST ONE play by Brecht AND AT LEAST TWO examples of Theatre of the Oppressed in action. 

 

 

3.     Flexible working is a way of working that suits an employees needs (GOV.UK WEBSITE). Do you agree with this statement? Discuss who benefits from the flexible economy with respect to any TWO of the following: Kathrin Rgglas we never sleep, Rimini Protokolls Annual Share Holders Meeting, Pilvi Takalas The Trainee. 

 

 

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