Play Time

PLAY CYCLES, CUES AND FRAMES THE PLAY CUE This is the signal that the child gives that they want to play; for example a boy kicking a ball towards you. THE PLAY RETURN This is what goes back to the child after they have given the signal-the play return does not have to be a person; you kicking the ball back. THE PLAY FRAME The play frame is created by cues and returns to form completion of the play frame.(two children kicking a ball one to the other for a period of time) PLAY ANNIHILATION This…

social, and emotional. The first instance of physical development was in observation two when children were playing outside. Children were climbing the playground and running around in the play area. Children should be encouraged to run around while outside, if they aren’t then children are antsy in times when they need to be quiet and still. The second instance of physical development was found in observation five, when children were sitting at the table for breakfast. The children were aware…

The Italian Renaissance Theatre was from 1400 to 1620. It housed many operas and plays. The most popular performance was the Commedia. This was Farce, or low comedy. It was also known as slapstick for in some of the plays and actor would beat up another with a stick. The stage was designed to be disassembled easily, and was decorated with paintings. In many of the plays mask would be used such as ones you would find in a masquerade ball. Famous characters are categorized as The servants of…

The character of bottom that is played in this story is a very well thought out person to be put into the play for his seriousness and his ability for his humorous thoughts, opinions, and actions. Little do we know but during this time period this was hard to come by, especially from the working class in Athenian men.From one point is the story or play as you may call, Bottom is a very serious person to be around and to ever try to be in an argument with because he will tell you what he is…

autonomy versus shame and doubt and the play age: initiative versus guilt. The way Vantinrem meet the second stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development is that the child is able to walk without help, get things off the shelf, feed herself, and assert herself verbally. And the way Vantinrem meet the third stage of Erickson’s theory of psychosocial development is that the child is able to play on her own. Most of the time at home the child spent her time playing on her own. Sometime…

66% of boys and 52% of girls play organized sport in the united states (Statisticbrain.com). Families in the American society place a significant value on sports and many of their lives revolve around it. From attending professional sports games to a child’s little league practice, it is so important that it cannot be missed. My view on sports is very similar to the functionalist point of view. I place a high value on the concept of competition, achievement, fair play, and individualism. The…

audience --precisely the playwright’s intent. Alfred Jerry’s grotesque “Ubu Rex” may well as be the perfect play to describe our current political climate. After all, it does involve a vulgar, incompetent and impulsive individual who manages to bully his way into power, while being unacquainted with state matters or basic etiquettes. Under the Director’s Note, it is mentioned that: “this play was written by rebellious teens to make fun of a teacher. One of them rewrote and launched that script…

When it comes to the makings of a play there are many aspects that play a role in order to create a great play. Set design and light design are two of those characteristics that work together to achieve the desired look for a play. After watching the play Driving Miss Daisy, I was able to see how important lighting and set design really are in a production. Driving Miss Daisy is a play that was written by Alfred Uhry. One may think that the key to a play is the writer itself however, behind…

Shakespeare’s plays can be universally placed in production due to the flexibility and richness of the English language itself. His plays can be set in almost any time and place without changing the script. This change of location and time is part of the production concept. Cynthia Marshall, the editor for As You Like It, provides many examples of various production concepts…

The casting of the actors for this play were well suited with the talents of each of the performers. They drew the audience into the action and provided the audience a balance of character development and comedic content. This was reinforced through the play with actors monologs directed toward the audience, revealing a characters internal conflicts. One area that was a bit of a contradiction came with the choice of using Amanda Tavarez and Belinda Boyd in the roles of Gwendolyn and Lady…