Why was the position of director created in the theatre?
A. As texts became more complex, the actors and playwrights wanted to focus on their jobs alone and not have to also stage the productions in which they were involved.
B. With the advent of realism and a profusion of theatre styles that arose in response to realism, new plays required a director to stage them.
C. Actors could make more money if they also took on the demands of directing other actors in a production.
D. From nearly the beginning, there has been a need for someone who is not performing to stand apart and guide the production.
Answer: B
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