What unites the styles: purpose, non-realism and social commentary

What this note covers

1. Social-comment theatre uses performance to question power
2. Non-realism reveals construction and alternatives
3. Context and purpose shape social meaning
4. Education, challenge, empowerment and entertainment
5. Styles share purpose but use different strategies
6. Worked social-comment evaluation
7. Worked social-comment score: the welfare kiosk that never says no
8. Worked style comparison: ration cards at a town water meeting

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