Quote by Stella Adler

The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation.

The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life

Summary

This quote emphasizes the purpose of theatre as a means to enlighten and inform the audience about the truth of life and the societal conditions. It suggests that theatre serves as a platform for portraying reality and raising awareness about social issues. Through storytelling and performances, theatre exposes the truth, challenges the status quo, and prompts individuals to reflect upon and engage with the world around them. Ultimately, theatre is viewed here as a powerful form of artistic expression that calls for social consciousness and understanding.

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By Stella Adler

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