[epic theatre] The technique of interruption pervades all levels of the stage work of the German modernist theatre practitioner Bertolt Brecht—the dramatic, theatrical and performative. At its most elemental, it is a formal treatment of material that imposes a `freeze`, a `framing`, or a change of direction of some kind; something that is... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interruptions_(epic_theatre)
An interruption occurs when someone doesn`t take medication as prescribed by the doctor or stops taking prescribed medication.
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