Audience response can never be totally controlled; however:
a. with the right design a skilled director can elicit the precise response she desires from the audience
b. the elements within a production can never be controlled, either.
c. many audiences will have the same reaction to a production, which is why critics who reviewed the production should be trusted.
d. each production has an overall design, a collaboration of elements that ideally unite to form a whole.
d
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