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Theatre
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Post-War Avant-Garde
The mid-20th century saw radical departures. Theatre of the Absurd, exemplified by Samuel Beckett, rejected narrative logic, arguing that human existence inherently lacked sequential meaning. Simultaneously, movements like Physical Theatre emphasized the body over the text. In Southeast Asia, specifically in [performance traditions](/entries/performanc…