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Why are theater actors required to use exaggerated gestures and expressions?

A.
Theater uses period content, where the characters are overly dramatic.
B.
The audiences expect to see dramatic theater with flair and larger-than-life expressions.
C.
They are old-school and use outdated acting techniques.
D.
The performance must be visible and enjoyed by the audience seated away from the stage.

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D it must be visible for the audience
User Furqan Safdar
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Answer:

The answer is D. As a theatre actor, you need to make sure that everyone can see what you are doing!

I hope that this helps!

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