Towards a Poor Theatre

What metaphors are used in Towards a Poor Theatre by Grotowski?

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Ideally, the actor in Grotowski's theory is able to enter a trance-like state, where inner impulse and outer reaction are identical and unmediated. The actor does not have to think to react. It is a metaphor for inhabiting another personality.