The Impact of an Epic Theater in The Kurdish Theater Bertold Brecht as an Example

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Kaify A. Abdulqader
Zhilwan T. Bapir

Abstract

This research studies the theories of fiction theater by the famous German writer and director Bertolt Brecht. He could develop it as a type of drama theater, and it has become an independent school in the field worldwide. Also, many other directors have worked on this theory, and hundreds of studies have done in the theater institutions. There are many Ph.D. and master thesis regarding it. It also popular in Kurdistani and Arabic theater, and there are continuous works on it. In the Kurdish theater, it has popularity since the seventieth of the last century. That has made great impact on Kurdish participants. This is because, according to Brecht philosophy, the human rights and human tasks are in focus within fiction theater, which is an educational theater on the same time. In this type of theater odd phenomenon get concerned. There is not the fourth wall. In contrast, there is a direct contact between the actors and participants. This research consists of two main parts and some subordinates, conclusion and bibliography also included.

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Abdulqader, K. A. and Bapir, Z. T. (2019) “The Impact of an Epic Theater in The Kurdish Theater: Bertold Brecht as an Example”, Koya University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2(2), pp. 32-38. doi: 10.14500/kujhss.v2n2y2019.pp32-38.
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Kaify A. Abdulqader, Department of Kurdish Language, Faculty of Education, Koya University, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.

Asst. Prof. Kayfi Abdulqadir was born in 1970 in Koya، and he is currently a lecturer at Koya University – Kurdish language department. He has graduated from Erbil institute for teachers in 1991، and he has awarded his bachelor at Koya University in 2008. His masters was in 2011، and it was about theater criticism. He has awarded his Ph.D. in the field of Kurdish folklore from the same university in 2016. He has published six articles about theater، novel and fiction in various scientific journals in KRG. He has three books about theater، and many writings in other journals like ‘Raman، Kekon، Kelturî Kurd، Tiyatir’ and in newspapers like ‘Kurdistanî Nwê، Xebat، Hizr û Huner، Sêber û Saye، Çawdêr، Rexney Çawdêr…etc’. Furthermore، some of his books and articles are ready to be published.

Zhilwan T. Bapir, Department of Cinema and Theater Arts, College of Fine Arts, Salahaddin University- Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Dr. Zhilwan Tahir was born in Erbil in 1966. He received BA in theatrical direction from the Department of Theater in College of Arts، University of Baghdad. He is the member of founding board of Fine Arts Institute in Erbil، and the member of founding board of Kurdistan Artists Syndicate. In 2010، he received MA in theatrical production from the College of Fine Arts، University of Salahaddin. In 2017، he received Ph.D. in artistic techniques in theater and cinema from the College of Fine Arts، University of Salahaddin through a joint postgraduate program with the University of Amman، Jordan. He currently teaches at the Department of Theater and Cinema، College of Fine Arts، University of Salahaddin in Erbil

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