Question b08096
Off-off-Broadway theaters emerged in the late 1950s as a rebellion against mainstream Broadway theaters in California, freeing artists to create productions that were more experimental than typical Broadway shows. One such artist was playwright María Irene Fornés. Working with off-off Broadway theaters enabled Fornés not only to direct her own plays but also to direct them exactly as she intended them to be staged, regardless of how strange the results might have seemed to audiences accustomed to Broadway shows. In this way, Fornés blank
Which choice most logically completes the text?
wrote plays that would have been too expensive to produce if someone else had directed the production.
recognized that staging an off-off-Broadway play was more complied than staging a Broadway play.
would have been more famous if she had created plays that were mainstream instead of experimental.
illustrates the artistic opportunity offered by off-off Broadway theaters.