1. Describe your overall impressions of the play. I was overall impressed with the performance of the play. I felt that the story line was portrayed perfectly by the actors and the way the set was built. And it wasn't what I was imagining personally from listening and reading the play, but more. Though we did listen and read the entire play beforehand, I felt that it wasn’t as surprising or entertaining in terms of the performance because I expected what was going to happen next. It felt as if I was watching it again, since I already listened to the audio recording and putting those voices into my own set in my head. Yet overall the performance and fluidity of the play was amazing, with my personal pre-performance experience aside. 2.
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Discuss the title of the play. How does it relate to the dreams of each of the characters? The title, A Raisin in the Sun relates perfectly with the plot of this play and each of the characters because although each individual had a dream it was unsure what was going to happen to them with it. I find that this title is a beginning sentence of what each character will turn out to be, just like in the poem. Will they fester like a sore and then run away? Or does it crust and sugar over like a syrupy sweet? They are all a raisin in the sun, but do they stay to rot or run? Throughout the play it is evident what each character goes through and there decisions on how to either achieve or deferrer their …show more content…
What do you think is the message for today that you can take from A Raisin in the Sun? The message that I can take today from A Raisin in the Sun is that family is always first and money can never change that. No matter how much it controls you, destroys you, and changes you, it will never make you happy, nor give you want you want. It can offer a diamond necklace and a ring of peals, but it can't buy you genuine love of a family. I loved how A Raisin in the Sun was very realistic in the ideals of todays society because Walter was right when our lives revolve around money, but it isn't all. I find that each and every character can be relatable to anyone to the tip of a
Discuss the title of the play. How does it relate to the dreams of each of the characters? The title, A Raisin in the Sun relates perfectly with the plot of this play and each of the characters because although each individual had a dream it was unsure what was going to happen to them with it. I find that this title is a beginning sentence of what each character will turn out to be, just like in the poem. Will they fester like a sore and then run away? Or does it crust and sugar over like a syrupy sweet? They are all a raisin in the sun, but do they stay to rot or run? Throughout the play it is evident what each character goes through and there decisions on how to either achieve or deferrer their …show more content…
What do you think is the message for today that you can take from A Raisin in the Sun? The message that I can take today from A Raisin in the Sun is that family is always first and money can never change that. No matter how much it controls you, destroys you, and changes you, it will never make you happy, nor give you want you want. It can offer a diamond necklace and a ring of peals, but it can't buy you genuine love of a family. I loved how A Raisin in the Sun was very realistic in the ideals of todays society because Walter was right when our lives revolve around money, but it isn't all. I find that each and every character can be relatable to anyone to the tip of a