antitheatre
nounmasculinetécnico/ɐ̃.ti.ti.'a.tɾu/low
an·ti·te·a·tro
Definition
A form of theatre that rejects traditional dramatic conventions, such as linear plot, psychological characters, or the illusion of reality.
The play is a clear example of antitheatre, challenging all audience expectations.
The antitheatre movement flourished in the 20th century.
Common collocations
antitheatre playantitheatre authorantitheatre aesthetic
Etymology
Formado por anti- (contra) + teatro, do grego 'theatron' (lugar para ver).