In the stage productions of the influential Constructivist theatrical director Vsevolod Meyerhold, an actor's performance was supposed to be founded upon:
A. carefully controlled physical movements.
B. an aesthetic of distancing oneself from the moral or social implications of the work.
C. insults and even violent actions directed at the audience.
D. the expression of inner emotions.
Answer: A
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