This fact may have helped explain why a large percentage of the audience was older. There was one comment I heard during the intermission from an older gentleman referencing how all of the students were on their phones. The house was not very full, this once again is most likely because of the day I saw the show. I sat in the third row and did not see most of the audience, however there was one man I saw who got up repeatedly during the first act. As the show opened I found myself going in and out of involuntary attention. One reason I believe this was happening was because of the fact that this was my first Greek play and I was trying to look for some of the elements that we discussed in class. The next part was Dionysus’s costume, while as I stated above I finally decided I liked them, I had to make that decision, which took me out of the moment. Lastly, I was not feeling well that night and there were moments that my entire concentration was on not
This fact may have helped explain why a large percentage of the audience was older. There was one comment I heard during the intermission from an older gentleman referencing how all of the students were on their phones. The house was not very full, this once again is most likely because of the day I saw the show. I sat in the third row and did not see most of the audience, however there was one man I saw who got up repeatedly during the first act. As the show opened I found myself going in and out of involuntary attention. One reason I believe this was happening was because of the fact that this was my first Greek play and I was trying to look for some of the elements that we discussed in class. The next part was Dionysus’s costume, while as I stated above I finally decided I liked them, I had to make that decision, which took me out of the moment. Lastly, I was not feeling well that night and there were moments that my entire concentration was on not