"in-yer-face theater"의 정의 및 의미

What is "in-yer-face theater"?

In-yer-face theater is a style of performance that originated in the UK during the 1990s and is known for its direct, confrontational, and provocative approach. It often features intense, raw, and challenging content, tackling controversial or taboo subjects. The performances may include explicit language, graphic scenes, and provocative themes, aiming to shock or provoke strong reactions from the audience. The goal of in-yer-face theater is to force viewers to confront uncomfortable truths and engage deeply with the themes presented, often questioning societal norms and values.