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    Hollywood Is Overrated

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    Hollywood Is Overrated Many years ago it was considered an honor to be part of the “Hollywood Life.” Famous actors and actresses were respected for their work and were actually talented. These actors and actresses took their roles seriously. They were portrayed as role models‚ and tried to keep their positive reputations in public. Today‚ Hollywood is chaotic. Celebrities do not take pride in their work‚ and they do not seem to care how people judge them. These people think they are invincible

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    aspects of the performance we watched‚ for example; Direction - The interpretation of the novel‚ techniques‚ and overall effectiveness of the play. Design - The effectiveness of the set‚ and use of space and the combination of set and lighting. Acting - The interpretation of their characters‚ and how believable their performance was. I will provide a detailed analysis of the play‚ and come to an overall conclusion of the play‚ and my personal views. Design A very important factor in a good

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    Roses of Eyam

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    After we had read the book Roses of Eyam by Don Taylor in drama class we did some practicals to help us with the understanding of the play and to work on our acting skills. Roses of Eyam is about The Plague and home it came to the small village of Eyam in Derbyshire. In the play The Plague killed many of the characters such as; all of the Sydall family‚ Edward Thornley and William Torre. The first lesson of practicals consisted of us doing sound tracks and still images. We were placed into groups

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    Man in a Shell

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    qualified like him‚ or is he the only one? Belikov’s behavior and ideas are brought to us by Burkin‚ the character who was telling the story. According to him‚ Belikov was a man who lived under very strict ideas of how life should be taken. Always acting by the rules and if by any means something happened to be off his believes‚ he would get nervous‚ agitated‚ and most likely would start a whole drama out of that situation. That is why Belikov constantly tried not to have too much social interaction

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    Acting is about being someone you’re not and being believable. Most of what we know about actors in their real lives is the scandal: who they just broke up with‚ who they’re cheating on their spouse with‚ what kind of drugs they take‚ what they did on their latest drunken binge‚ and how many millions they spent on their latest home jaw crusher plant. But many actors have a serious side; they may have gone to college‚ they may even have graduated – many from real schools‚ not an online PhD program

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    Aspiring Actor Monologue

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    Acting - Notes to the Aspiring Actor By Chris Freihofer Actor‚ Casting Director‚ Film Producer WE’RE ON YOUR SIDE‚ BELIEVE IT OR NOT. You know the old stereotype. The grumpy table of producers‚ casting directors and general discontents sit at a backlit‚ smoky table‚ frowning at you as you make your way through a well-rehearsed audition. You give your all; you give of yourself‚ only to be treated rudely‚ followed by a bellowed "Next!" That’s what we think auditions are‚ right? I mean

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    In the play Boy by Diana Son the artists were trying to express how truly freeing and gratifying it is to find oneself‚ regardless of the gender roles and stereotypes placed by society. Throughout the play you see how the artists‚ especially the lead actress who played the boy (Kelsey Richards) use various scenarios to accomplish their goals of what it means to be you and not a gender. The artists try to convey to you that not only is it okay to be independent‚ but the importance of it and hopefully

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    Presentation of Self

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    Writing Assignment 3 DSSAE100J December 3‚ 2010 The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life “When an individual enters the presence of others‚ they commonly seek to acquire
information about him or to bring into play information about him already possessed. They
will be interested in his general socio-economic status‚ his conception of self‚ his attitude
towards them‚ his competence‚ his trustworthiness‚ etc. Although some of this information is
sought as an end in itself‚ there are usually quite

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    Jack as an Animal

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    animal would when they are looking for prey. This shows his evil side coming out and his desperation to kill. When Jack is almost done hunting the narrator describes Jack using a simile. “Ape-like‚ among the tangled trees.” (49) This shows Jack acting like an animal that would act savage‚ such as an ape. The narrator used ape-like rather than another animal that isn’t as savage to convey how savage and animal like Jack is

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    Stranger Things My dad and I are huge TV fans. We love watching them together and discussing them. We share some similar tastes and some different tastes in TV shows. The biggest thing we disagree on is the supernatural. I think that shows can be made better with things that may not be real. My dad does not like anything supernatural. All though we both agree that TV shows should have great actors along with great characters ‚ a good soundtrack‚ a great plot‚ and outstanding sets and costumes.

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