Theater of Sabahattin Kudret Aksal

The subject of this study is Sabahattin Kudret Aksal's Theatre. Sabahattin Kudret Aksal was an artist, lived between 1920 and 1993. He wrote poems, stories, essays and plays. He has had a bachelor degree in philosophy. His education of philosophy had an impact on his works. He has tended towards to the beauty and esthetics. He has been very careful while choosing the words. Especially he has dwelt on language issue. He has used very clear language. The artist's poetical character, has had an impact on his plays. He has carried his lyrical language to the theatre. According to Sabahattin Kudret Aksal, the language of theatre is poetical. For the sake of theatre, reading drama texts should be generalized as a habit. He thinks that his plays are similar to Readers theatre. He studied carefully like a theoretician and analyzed the main problems of theatre. The writer avoided political arguments in his plays, focused on marriage, family relationships, disharmony between woman and man, the existence of individual. His works have been considered as successful in dramaturgically. Thus Aksal's plays put on stage often. Even today his works are still actual because of its contents and the language. Ġngilizce Anahtar Kelimeler: 1- Theater 2- Scene Arts 3- Sabahattin Kudret Aksal 4- Lyric Language 5- Plays of Sabahattin Kudret Aksal