ABSTRACT
What Constitutes a Farce
Elements of yearning and spontaneity, light treatment of facts.
Naivety.
This is not eccentricity.
Lucile (the mob)—she is extraordinarily simple.
Pierre moves from farce to tragedy.
Essentially he is a tragic figure.
Farce is a quality. 2
An actor must believe his despair, rapture, laughter.
No one thinks (except Carrie).
Not a single moment without greed. Blood.