Given that theatre is always tied to the society in which it is performed, describe the development of theatre in the countries throughout the Middle East. What significant factors shaped the content as well as the ability to perform theatrical pieces? How might theatre have been seen as either a calmative or a threat in this region?

What will be an ideal response?


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