Why was environmental staging popular in the 1960s?
What will be an ideal response?
Environmental staging was popular in the 1960s because it removes all the boundaries between performers and spectators, allowing them to share space and interact directly. The proscenium was viewed as promoting a passive audience, and politically minded artists wanted to create performance that would actively engage spectators.
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Who of the following was a key figure in the transition from the ragtime era to jazz?
A) Jelly Roll Morton B) Scott Joplin C) Joseph Lamb D) Tom Turpin
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