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The document discusses changes in the theater-going public in Britain from 1900 to 1960. It notes that the public was extensive in 1900 but declined over time as people were drawn to silent films, then sound films, and television. This created difficulties for theaters in attracting sufficient audiences. Playwrights also increasingly focused on instructional elements over pure entertainment, further reducing audiences. The crisis in the British theater during this period was due to external competition from

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