American actors

good acting within the show. Although they all stood behind music stands for the duration of the play, the actors were still able to perform the scenes well by emphasizing certain words and performing certain actions. It was also interesting to see these actors apply tactics to pursue their objectives. In fact, most if not all of the acting that was in this play could be seen by each actor pursuing an objective using certain tactics. The first play, Restroom, was a great show. The acting the…

radio career to start his acting career in 1937. This seven-year contract would be the start of his filmography. Reagan was an overall average actor throughout his film career but had a couple memorable films. He mainly was…

September 18, 2016 at 6:30pm, I had the privilege of attending Dirty Dancing, the classic story on stage written by Eleanor Bergstein at the Memphis, Tennessee Orpheum. Bergstein is an American writer who wrote and co-produced the popular film Dirty Dancing back in the 80’s. She wrote the story based partly off her own childhood. James Powell was the director, Trinity Wheeler was the producer, and Michele Lynch was the choreographer for this musical. With this being a musical there were many…

David Wark Griffith has had an enormous influence on cinema and culture throughout many of his films. He was one of the first figures in cinema to begin and start a movement in camera use as well as radical movie directory. David Griffith was an American actor, writer, director, and producer. As well as one of the first figures to advance cinema at the time and begin a movement, both through use of camera and culture depiction of the era. Griffith was called by many the “father” of film editing,…

Over a hundred people were involved in the production of this film. The entire cast and crew are not given equal credit in most films. The majority of the camera crew and other production workers are not given as much credit for their work as the actors and director/producers, even though they play a huge role in the development and production of the movie. The making of a huge blockbuster like ‘The Departed’ involves the use of an immense crew. There is a large-scale division of labor as there…

Americans love watching movies especially ones that involve romance and comedy. On average Americans spend $2,827 on entertainment alone. “The Fault in Our Stars” would be one of the movies that a lot of Americans either went to the movies to watch or rented the movie. This movie is all about a girl, named Hazel, who has cancer. Her mother makes her go to these meetings for teens with cancer, and that’s where she met Augustus. Augustus and Hazel get the chance to go to Italy and meet their…

Players’ primary purpose was to “give venue to American playwrights and new American plays, purposefully encouraging plays that would be in contrast to the melodramas and triangle-relationship plays they observed producers were presenting on Broadway.” (Provincetown Playhouse) Ultimately a group of dedicated amateurs, the Players expected and required that all their members be active participants in all aspects and roles of production, from playwrights, actor, and playreaders, to designers,…

Keith Lee Grant. I enjoyed watching this musical, the story was good where the audience was able to see the racial conflict between white and blacks and how gaining land, power, and wealth was important. Many African Americans were suffering from hunger. However, I felt like the actors in the play did a great job playing their roles everyone was confident. They had good speech, action, grabbed the audience attention with their movements, dance, and singing. The characters spoke nice and loud and…

Theatre is something that can transform the lives, beliefs, and ideas of many people. Whether it be a small local theatre performance or a Broadway musical, it will impact each and every audience member in some way. Theatre can be controversial, but that makes it generates discussion and brings new issues to light. Controversy causes people to discuss topics and issues in ways they never have before. By having one controversial piece of performance art or one controversial moment in a play can…

instance, there was a scene a club scene with people dancing and smoking weed. My set was not far from the main stage therefore; I could smell the weed. The main actors and actress was very unique because, it was my first time seeing an African American women portraying Juliet her mother was Caucasian and her father was also African American. Her family was very rich and powerful unlike Romeos character who was very down to earth and was not as rich as Juliet he was sort of middle class. Because…