Epic theater is a theatrical genre that reflects the author's point of view on the social issues of the time. Epic theater was born with the aim of influencing the morals and ideas of the public. Brecht was the main proponent and playwright of epic theatre. In his most famous work, Mother Courage and Her Children, Brecht uses the play as a criticism of war. Brecht used his plays to illustrate political and social situations and applied the features of epic theater to the work so that the audience would have a reaction. Social structures would dictate the morals of society. The techniques of epic theater were used to make audiences question the environment of their society and the larger structure of life, which would then (depending on the social issue in the play experienced) force them to make moral decisions. It has the characteristic of forcing the audience to make decisions (which also leads to transforming the spectator into an observer, but awakens his capacity for action). Epic theater has a subdivision of political theater, with which Mother Courage also identifies. Politics...