Investigation of Bauhaus theater works in human and space relations

Bauhaus Design School, founded by Walter Gropius in 1919, was influenced by all the branches of art after its and led to the emergence of new art movements. Bauhaus Design School, while continuing their workshops and productions in different branches of art, started a study on Theater Art and its structures by establishing a theater workshop. Bauhaus Theater has primarily worked on transforming thoughts into a form that can be perceived by the senses, and underlined that the thoughts in the theater can be conveyed by the strong use of the relationship between human and space. There is a very limited number of researches in our country about Bauhaus Theater studies. In this study, it is aimed to examine the Bauhaus Theater studies in terms of the relationship between human and space. In this study, the concept of human in the relationship between people and space, actor, director, designer and audience; The concept of space includes the stage, all the equipment of the stage and the theater structure. In this study, the data of the history of Bauhaus Design School, Bauhaus Theater, Total Theater structure designed by Walter Gropius, U Theater Theater structure designed by Farkas Molnar, the experimental studies by Laszlo Moholy Nagy on light and space in the field of theater, their contemporaries, influenced by Bauhaus Theater Studies, theater studies by Robert Wilson, Robert Lepage and investigation of Bauhaus theater works in human and space relations were evaluated in detail by the document analysis and case study methods in the conclusion section. This study is intended to constitute a resource for the academic studies that will be carried out in relation to Bauhaus Theater studies. Key words: Bauhaus, Bauhaus Theater, Total Theater, U Theater, Theater