My Love for Theatre Essay

William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is his most well know play throughout history. Shakespeare designed Romeo and Juliet to be played in daylight in the Elizabethan playhouse. “Shakespeare wrote most of his plays with the Globe Theatre in mind.” stated from Kennedy, Arthur. He wrote many play that would work in the Elizabethan playhouse, by using the positon of the sun to convey as light on stage. In Romeo and Juliet lighting is highly important to the mood of the play to convey emotions.…

specific examples from Brecht’s methodology and plays you have seen discuss the influence that Berthold Brecht’s theories regarding production techniques have had on the theatre of today using examples from a play or plays you have seen. Berthold Brecht is the German born playwright, theatre director and father of “epic theatre” (Gradesaver.com, 2015). In this essay I will be observing how Brecht has influenced other playwrights over the years, to do this I have a play (The ballad of the…

I found outstanding considering this low budget theatre. I enjoyed the fact that you could the difference between the audition room and the waiting room. I do wish there was a door or a door frame, but the separate was still clear. The costumes for the show were perfect. They allowed to you to grasp a…

Mississippi is a place filled with characters that always seem to find the most convenient path. My home-state has a mindset of hospitality, shown through our Saturday Tailgating at Ole Miss in the grove, but Football is King and acting is on the back-burner. The road to becoming an actor in Mississippi is close to extinct. This may sound ridiculous, but the actual building at my college where theatre classes are offered, is shared with the schools ROTC program. The thought of becoming an…

Dreyfoos. The sole reason why I picked this musical is due to the fact that one of my friends goes to the school and recommended me to watch the play in order to write this assignment. I was originally planning to critique Suncoast’s theatre students but their spring play does not start until April 2nd, which is beyond the deadline of this assignment. The overall experience of the play was fantastic and I would’ve love to watch the performance twice because everything just fell into place, the…

During my educational career I was a participant in program called The College Crusades of Rhode Island. The College Crusades of Rhode Island is a college readiness program. Since the third grade I toured several colleges, learned how apply for college, studied good academic writing, was educated on financial welfare and had many classes on understanding how to choose your career. When it came to choosing my own career my view was stuck between what is practical and what do I love? I had a flare…

PIXIE DOBBS STUDENT NO 220135729 THEA321 ASSIGNMNET 2 MAJOR SCRIPT AND EXEGESIS MERGING SHADOWS Merging Shadows Characters: TOM: A man in his twenties LIESEL: A woman in her twenties OLD WOMAN: An old woman SCENE 1: TOM and LEISEL sit DCS in chairs placed back-to-back, side on to audience under spotlights one for each character. A large rectangular table is placed DSOP covered in laundry. An OLD WOMAN with a rotary telephone on a small table sits DSL in a rocking chair…

On September 18th, I went and saw "Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A comedic play put on my the Random Acts of Theatre Players and directed by Shane Brown. The play ran the 16th through the 19th at the Orpheum Theatre. The purpose of the play 's production was to provide an entertaining show for an audience. The central conflict of the play revolves around Martha and George (Played by Camille Barigar and Garth Blackburn) and their struggle through their marriage. Because of their almost…

Tales of the South Pacific. The book entailed 19 stories from occurrences and incidents, all of which were non-combat related. As if writing a book from his entire experience was not hard enough, there was more hard work ahead before the musical theatre world would inaugurate the monumental film that is South…

the last several decades, much like the rest of American Musical Theatre. Choreographers like Steven Hoggett (Once) and Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton) have taken their new conceptual ideas and formed them into dance styles that are now being seen in musicals around the world. However, the classic names of Broadway like Jerome Robbins, Michael Bennett, Bob Fosse and Agnes De Mille have left their mark on the world of Musical Theatre dance forever. Thanks to the contributions of these iconic and…