Nawazuddin Siddiqui explains Alienation theory in theatre, Verfremdungseffekt or alienation developed by Brecht intentionally prevents the suspension of disbelief, a core element as theatre audience. Preventing audience from being too immersed so as to keep alive thinking at select occasions through techniques like: 1. (Most famous) breaking the fourth wall 2. Using songs and music (Habib Tanvir was especially affected by this and imbibed it in Naya Theatre) 3. Non-realist or intentionally poor