Play Time

incredible past time. In the Elizabethan Era, theater was a huge part of their life. Shakespeare was someone who greatly propelled theater, and he had many successful plays in this era. Before theaters were built, actors performed plays in certain people’s houses. The plays also made people enjoy life more and some of the plays gave them some laughs. Playwrights, the location of the performances, and the way theater made people feel is what made the theater so entertaining in this time period.…

a variety of different characters all in which consume immense personalities. Out of all the characters, Mrs. Younger stood out the most. Her family called her “mama.” She was once married to Mr. Younger who had passed away at the beginning of the play. The couple had two children, a son and a daughter. Their son’s name was Walter Lee who married Ruth. Beneatha was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Younger and she was not married but had a boyfriend. Mrs. Younger had a grandson named Travis whom Ruth…

The play Ubudoda uses frames of the Actor/character, audience and space to portray a flowing series of events. The use of all these frames in a production helps to create a play that allows people playing each individual frame to interpret it differently. Ubudoda is a majority Xhosa play that explores the notion of what it is to be a man. It explores this core theme through Luyanda. Luyanda is coming back to South Africa after many years of studying in the United Kingdom. His reason for…

Why children should play sports Did you know that the percentage of children who played sports dropped by four percent from 2009 to 2014? (source). The participation of sports for children is an important factor in their development. It helps prevent child obesity, it boosts their confidence and teaches them teamwork, and helps them learn crucial skills such as balance, coordination, flexibility, and many more. Also, team sports don't only teach children the specific skills that are needed for…

The genre of the both plays were comedy as they both treated their respected subject matter with humor. The first play ‘The Pretentious Young Ladies’ dealt with the theme of pretentious nature of people, while the second play, ‘The Miser’, dealt with the theme of greediness that plagues many human minds. Considering the sound of laughter abundant among the audience on that day, I consider both plays successful in gaining the response they both aspired to. In the first play, ‘The Pretentious…

about how play needs to be an intrical part of all of our lives, regardless of age. Play can and does take on many different forms throughout our lives. Play can be a means of learning a new skill, growing in an area of weakness or processing information or an event you have witnesses just to name a few. Through the next few minutes we will talk about several different avenues play can take. When we look at the way play can be independent (unobserved), or the idea of supervised play, we can…

Play therapy is a type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; this technique is typically used for children. It is a therapeutic approach that engages the child in therapy sessions through play. Although play therapy is typically used on children studies show that it can be affective for all ages. Play therapy was introduced in the 1990’s by Susan Knell. Susan Knell originally used the traditional Cognitive Behavioral techniques with clients, she found that by adding toys such as puppets, sandboxes,…

entertaining, teens should not waste their time playing video games because the games will negatively impact their lives. First, teens that are constantly play video games for hours, and hours are negatively affecting their brain and life experiences. Teens who do play video games all day can change, how teens work, how teens do in life, and how teens would not do the jobs what their mom and dad tells them what to do. In addition, teens who excessive, violent cause play video games cause…

alter the rules of rugby”(Hall of fame 2017). Since this time football has changed a great deal and has become a much more dangerous and violent game for the entertainment of fans. This creates the question, if football has become so dangerous why would anyone want to play it? While football appears as just another sport, not just anyone can participate in it Football has revealed itself as a young man’s game. While men and women alike can play golf, tennis, and many other sports well into…

popular ballad opera writers of his time. He believed in “recycling” songs; he reworked already written plays and gave them a satirical edge. His most known work, The Beggars Wife, was…