Music or Comedy Series

Both of these works grasp towards the genre of drama and express it in different ways. A comedy is amusing and grasps the audience’s attention by the satirical drama while tragedy adds in drama through a character’s suffering, consequences or personal catastrophes. The purpose of comedy and tragedy was to convey a personal message towards the audience and allow them to make decisions on ethical issues. It's about something more deep down…

professional theatre production I saw was called carried away on the crest of a wave by David Yee and Directed by Frank Miller. This play was performed at the Georgia State University Theatre and acted by "The Players" of Georgia State University. "In a series of vignettes, carried away on the crest of a wave illustrates the ripple effect of one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history and ponders what happens when the events that tie us together are the same events that tear us…

Canada's Lorne Michaels, Frank Gehry receive Presidential Medal of Freedom WASHINGTON — The Canadian Press Published Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 4:05PM EST Last updated Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 5:16PM EST 0 Comments 5 5 0 AA Barack Obama expressed praise for the individual work of Frank Gehry and Lorne Michaels on Tuesday as he presented the Canadians with America’s highest civilian honour: the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Toronto natives were among 21 new honourees recognized by the…

drink in hand, you try to find a seat in the crowded theater. As the lights start to dim, the screen lights up and the trailers begin to play. You watch in amazement as a frenzy of all new stories come to life on the big screen – action, adventure, comedy, drama, and the genre of today, the superhero movie. With the explosion of superhero movies in almost the last decade, these films have become a genre of their own. Superhero films have become a dish with their own unique flavor, and their…

Commedia Dell'Arte, also known as comedy of artists is an Italian theatrical form that flourished throughout Europe from the 16th through the 18th century (Katritzky). Each commedia dell’arte company had a stock of scenarios and soliloquies, witty exchanges such as their lazzi, and about a dozen actors. The impact of the use of improvisation by travelling troupes inspired the tremendous use of grotesque poses and physicality. The use or lack of masks was very important on stock characters such…

Boston when she studied there. Her big break came when two stations in New York City and Washington, D.C. hired her. She began her professional radio career at WVIS, a small station in Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands, that played calypso and reggae music, but she was unhappy there because she did not learn much from her co-workers. She soon returned to the mainland and worked at various radio stations in New York City and Philadelphia. She gained popularity and notoriety for her bold and brash…

There have been many actors, artist, directors and writers that have created different forms of media that have influenced many people and that have influenced even themselves to. Many creators of movies, music and books have created a message in their work with out knowing that it impacts a large group of people. A artist named Donald Glover also know as Childish Gambino an actor, rapper, director and writer has created many pieces of media that has gotten much praise. He has a show on FX…

top charter “You’re Still the One” which was the third greatest hit of 1998. “You’re Still the One” was from Twain’s album Come on Over which sold 40 million copies worldwide (Erlewine). While my mom watched most of these shows and listened to their music, my dad was more tuned into…

and the film’s great cast like Walter Pidgeon, Leslie Nielson and Anne Francis, all helped translate a wonderfully entertaining movie. Forbidden Planet was nominated for an Academy Award for special effects (FX), features an innovative electronic music score, and featured the infamous Robby the Robot as a leading character within the film. Who would not want to have an all-purpose, highly sophisticated, futuristic robot named “Robby (a 1950s sci-fi icon if there ever was one) who simulates…

The Text The Comedy of Errors is one of Shakespeare’s earlier plays. The first recorded performance of the comedy was on December 28, 1594, as part of the Christmas festivities at Gray’s Inn in London. The exact date that the play was written is uncertain, but it is generally agreed that it was written sometime during 1589-1594 and between The Two Gentlemen of Verona and Love’s Labour’s Lost. It was first printed in the First Folio in 1623, seven years after Shakespeare’s death, and is…