Question

This theatre attempted to repudiate realistic conventions through stagecraft that called attention to its own artificiality and a didactic performance style that required the actor to “demonstrate,” rather than “integrate with,” his character.

Answer 1

Answer: It is named called Brecht's theatre of alienation

Explanation:

The theatrical conventions developed by Brecht are surrounded by much confusion. Techniques such as the verfremdungsteffekt/alienation effect, didacticism, breaking the fourth wall, gestus, narration and use of song all encompass the Brechtian theorisation of Epic Theatre.