Radio drama

exchanges with these actors which changed my view of them, or at least how I viewed myself in relation to their amazing talent. One actor I understudied is a man who is a joy to watch in any play. He is consistently employed around town performing drama and comedies, classical works and Shakespeare, contemporary plays and musicals; he can do it all. He work has been recognized with awards and he is a sought after teacher for other actors. If I hadn’t made it clear by now I greatly admired him…

There are many types of people in this world. Some live their life to the fullest expecting great things for them in the future. Then, there are those who just work just to make a living. In the book, Death of a Salesman, Willy the protagonist of the book, was the typical working family man who works to support his family. As he supports his family, his own world is falling apart. His false reality is eating him inside out. Things are just not going the way that they are meant to be. Willy was…

women facing many challenges like sexuality, desire, and growth a she changes from scene to scene. Marie has two love interest in Turk and Bruce that shed light on the character that Marie is. In Drama for students by David Galens, Sheri Metzger who is a professional writer who specializes in literature and drama states “Inge was ahead of his time when, through Lola, he points out the inequities between women and men…But there is a double standard governing the behavior of men and women.” (114…

Performance Analysis, Carried Away on the Crest of a Wave, Theme, Tiffani Buck The 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…

laughter and comedy – which she examines as two different things with a few overlapping parts – she shows what exactly makes a comedy a comedy. A common theme in Nevo’s writing was how the Greek philosophers viewed comedies. The Greeks appreciated the drama and integrated it into their lives. They made it part of many festivals, many of which were to celebrate and pay tribute to Dionysus, god of fertility and civilization. But…

Adaptation of Our Town Of the three versions of Our Town that we viewed in class, the PBS 2003 version best portrayed what the author Thornton Wilder wanted. Our Town is quite a unique play due to the fact that unlike most play’s the Stage Manager is on the stage rather than behind the scenes. The Stage Manager is also a character in the play itself and acts as a narrator in the play, so he talks directly to the audience the majority of the time. This unique characteristic allows a director to…

1. In Freytag's pyramid, what is rising action? Rising action is the when there is an event that let's say begins at the bottom of a plot, and slowly as things occur within the time period of its starting, then that event or situation will rise in anticipation. 2. In the classic Hollywood structure, who is the hero and what does the hero do? In the hollywood structure the hero is one who has a physical action goal and one personally, the hero gets blocked by barriers that are usually caused by…

Robert Cohen and John Harrop begin their creative directing instruction Creative Play Direction by presenting a brief history of the advent of directors. In their first chapter “The Directorial Function,” the authors make a clear emphasis on one definite role of directors; they should have a diverse knowledge of everything in a theatre, ranging from the script to various production elements. Separated into ten chapters, the book explores script interpretation, theatrical compositions,…

The Tragedy Of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare uses rhetorical devices such as logos and pathos. A group of people, the Conspirators, killed Caesar out of their love for Rome. Mark Antony was Caesar's best friend and when he learned about Caesar's death he was very sullen. Antony vowed to get revenge, and he used pathos and logos to convince his audience that Caesar was killed out of spite. Pathos and logos are two of the rhetorical devices used my Mark Antony in his eulogy to Caesar.…

Sleep no More is a play. Immersive theater is generally guaranteed to have turned around the customary force relationship between the entertainer and people in general, setting the group of onlookers in control of the creation. In this manner, it satisfies, minus all potential limitations degree, Jacques Rancière's vision of the Emancipated Onlooker, which showed up in 2007, the ideal minute for it to be used as a noteworthy hypothetical supporting for creations like Punchdrunk's Sleep No More.…