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The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about li
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"The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation"

- Stella Adler

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The quote by Stella Adler speaks with the power of theatre and its ability to expose the reality about life and the social circumstance. The word theatre comes from the Greek language and actually translates to "the seeing place". This indicates that theatre is a location where individuals can come to get insight and understanding into the complexities of life. Theatre has the power to expose the problems that are often overlooked or ignored in daily life. It can be used to check out the human condition, to challenge social norms, and to provide a platform for people to reveal their thoughts and sensations. Theatre can be used to inform, to entertain, and to motivate. It is a powerful tool for social change and can be used to produce favorable improvement in society. Theatre is a place where individuals can come to see the reality about life and the social situation, and it is a powerful tool for producing meaningful change.

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Stella Adler This quote is written / told by Stella Adler between February 10, 1901 and December 21, 1992. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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