American actors

Last week I was given the chance of watching the Red Hat Crew's production of Chains. This production was set in New York during the revolutionary times. The main character Isabel and her little sister Ruth are sold to the Lockton family, and they are struggling to fight for their freedom. After Ruth is "sold", Isabel is able to escape, rescue her friend Curzon, and they safely make it across "River Jordan". Before watching this production, I was able to read the written book. I feel that it…

In Our Town, Thornton Wilder incorporates a rather unique character known as the Stage Manager, who takes the form of a narrator that converses with onlookers, to guide his audience throughout the play. Stage Manager acts as a reporter similar to the role played by Choragus in Greek dramas, which helps in leading the spectators into the heart of the story. For instance, much like Choragus, the Stage Manager stands out in comparison to the other characters within the production because he informs…

1960s is the age of innovation, the age of reformation and the age of integration. It does not require superb director skills, sixties century itself is just like a haunting film with strong rhythm and unexpected plot: Beatles, counterculture movement, Free Speech Movement etc. Ideal and rebellion, glory and decadence, become the spirit background color of this era. People in sixties did change the world, especially the world for Hollywood. In the process of continuous breakthrough,…

in the musical were Jesus, played by Jeff Fenholt, Judas, played by Ben Vereen, Mary Magdalene, played by Yvonne Elliman, Heriod, played by Paul Ainsley, and Pontius Pilate, played by Barry Brennan”(Hischak). One can see from this list that these actors were the original cast that had performed the first performance of Jesus Christ Superstar; however, the the musical went off Broadway from a few years and then came back to performances they had to cast a whole new cast. This cast would not be…

The film “All That Jazz” had no dull moments; everything on screen is extremely detailed, from the choreography down to placement of props. Watching this film makes you feel as if you are in the shoes of Joe Gideon while also capturing the director’s main focus is. This causes the viewer to question the director’s reason for such details and its purpose to the plot. There are some people who believe that the mise-en-scene of this film takes away from the viewer’s full experience of the plot. To…

On screen- sweet Cameron Diaz is type cast as the sweet , funny babe in most of her films, she is always know for her comedic roles, and girl-next door charisma. She was once a model before she had the privilege to become an actress. In 1994, Diaz won her first film role in the blockbuster action-comedy The Mask, starring the comedic Jim Carrey. With no previous acting experience, she had originally auditioned for a supporting character in the film. And ever since her appearance in film most…

Page 154 focuses on the interconnectedness in our society, how one's action could affect another individual. Confusion might be unavoided in my film, but at the end, everything is connected and shows the sophisticated relationships between every individuals. The audience will be young people, who are in their 20-30s and college students. What attracts them in the film is the similarities between main character and the audiences, both are having struggle to live during their years in college.…

Stimulation in the United States is exhibited in different courses, for example, music, TV programs, and even computer games. A standout amongst the most famous ways individuals today stay entertained is from remarkable taped motion pictures. From "activity stuffed" to chilling thrillers, films fulfill anybody with any class inclination. Viewing a better than average motion picture at home is one thing, however sitting in a real motion picture theater is a very surprising story. Viewing a film…

Spanish theater From 1570 till 1681, the Spanish theater knows a very big success. It is a century of glory and creativity, complete revival of the theater. That's why this period is called the golden age of theater.Furthermore, contrary to France, the Spanish Church encourages and protects the theater. The theater is very appreciated by the population. The authors are constantly submitted to the production of new plays to please the audience. A play does not take place more than eight days.…

revealed to the public. The lightning in this scene would play off of the dark outdoor alleyway, and would be strategically placed to show the transformed hierarchy between the characters through the casting of dark/light shadows. This placement of the actors would play off of their heights and shape language to create triangles, signaling something dangerous is to come. When onlookers come to check on Mameha, viewers will get the sense (though the actress’s acting) that Mameha is about to tear…