Realism- (mid 19th century)
“- “”Truth”” onstageRepresentation of reality Author always present- The 4th wall (theatrical convention)People began to break the 4th wall- Ex: CSI – Focuses on middle class- Social Problems and Questions Heredity vs. EnvironmentEx: Henrik Ibsen (“”father of realism””) A Doll’s HouseDoor slam heard around the world.”