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    Drama is a natural phenomenon that occurs in humanity. As an extremely social species conflict is a normal and frequent event that happens. It’s such a common theme that when depicting humanity in an accurate manner, it is nearly impossible to avoid showing extreme emotions and physicality. Jean Joseph Taillasson is a French neo-classicist painter who created a work of art that relies heavily on the emotionality within the painting. His painting “Seigneur! Voyez ces yeux” (Cleopatra Discovered…

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    had to perform during the afternoon and if it rained playgoers without a balcony seat would get wet unless they upgraded. Because of it spherical shape, the audience surrounded stage at all sides, which allowed spectators to be interactive with the drama. With a capacity of 3,000 people, the plays seemed affordable in Shakespeare’s time, playgoers paid a penny for an uncovered yard and two pennies for a balcony seat. In the end, undergoing a play in the Globe theater offered an experience to…

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    conditions. On the contrary, drama is where there is a conflict between two or more individuals, which can be linked to being a dramatized reflection of society. This interpretation of the concept of drama reflecting on real life is encapsulated in Louis O.Coxe’s and Robert Chapman’s Billy Budd. Developed from Melville’s novel both composers dramatically reflect human experiences through exploring the social context of society and morals. Bill Budd demonstrates how drama and real life can be…

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    measure to the female viewer. This is particularly valid for cleanser musical dramas and their interweaving endless storylines. "The opposition of one story for the most part leads into others and progressing plots frequently join parts of semi-determined clashes" (Cantor and Pingree,1983:22). One of the plot gadgets that is related a great deal with this classification is the Cliffhanger, it is suspected that cleanser musical drama 's prevalence depends on this an extraordinary arrangement to…

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    dramatists recognized in Williams a poetic innovator who, refusing to be confined in what Stark Young in the New Republic called "the usual sterilities of our playwriting patterns," pushed drama into new fields, stretched the limits of the individual play and became one of the founders of the so-called "New Drama." Praising The Glass Menagerie "as a revelation of what superb theater could be," Brooks Atkinson in Broadway asserted that "Williams's remembrance of things past…

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    is going on around you? This is because the shows that you are watching share the same qualities such as drama, heartwarming moments, and a humorous character. Just like Joey in Friends, or Michael Scott in The Office, they are always the humorous characters who are reckless with everything they do. A humorous character is only one of the things that make a TV show entertaining, without drama and heartwarming moments a TV show couldn’t be considered entertaining. In order to have a good tv show,…

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    Having adopted Sartre’s existentialism as the philosophical basis for his approach while creating his masterpieces, Beckett has become the founder of the Absurd Drama in British Literature. When his plays were first performed, people who were accustomed to the traditional theatre were hostile to his drama. However, particularly after World War II, their losses and fears have made them feel close to Beckett’s…

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    proven guilty” (dramafever.com); in the case of the Korean drama “I Hear Your Voice” you are “guilty until proven innocent” (dramafever.com). The drama “I Hear Your Voice” is a 2013 Korean drama directed by Jo So Won. It is a romantic comedy, where the plot revolves around the judiciary system and the main character whose name is Park Soo Ha. This character is able to see what people are thinking with just glancing at their eyes. The drama is based on the fictional story of the murder of Park…

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    public. Ideas of Ancient Greek drama was present throughout history, for example in the Byzantine Empire, satire of political ideas and figures were constantly presented (Beetz, 2). This popular interpretation of society and how it is indicated in theatrical ways, was evident by the clear similarities in the content performed in the Byzantine Empire, and Ancient Greece. The influence of Ancient Greek theater on modern performances is prevalent in the history of drama and how it is still…

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    Traditional and shocking sometimes is not promising; Spike Lee’s 2015 film, Chiraq, is a hit or miss for audiences based on background knowledge of the Aristophanes’ Greek classic, Lysistrata. Although Lee keeps the same plot structure of classic comedy and adds new male characters, his lack of Lysistrata’s original famous wool metaphor has left the film fall flat. Lee’s views on the importance of the upcoming presidential are just lost in translation. In ancient Greece, the point of comedy was…

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