Exploration Notes 1) Discuss and compare the exploration of characterisation in Metamorphosis by Steven Berkoff and (A Doll’s House). Draw your own practical understanding of the skills used including use of language and voice to portray character. In our practical sessions of Modelling Gregor in “Metamorphosis”‚ we thought about how we would physically see Gregor. To do this‚ we had to individually create the shape of Gregor with our bodies. We all started off thinking about it really
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and Wolfram von Eschenbach. The world renowned Grimm Brothers - Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their fairy tales collection in the 19th century. Among the most respected German poets and authors are Lessing‚ Goethe‚ Schiller‚ Kleist‚ Hoffmann‚ Brecht‚ Heine and Schmidt. Nine Germans have been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. Religious Majority of the German population are Christians of whom half are Roman Catholic and half are Protestant. Small fraction of the population is Muslims
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…….asked us to create a stylised performance using the narrator’s text; DNA by Dennis Kelly. We‚ had to use still images‚ mime and movement and a section from to play to be delivered in response to Stanislavski. We stayed our performance by having …… and …. as the two naturalistic performers‚ sitting side by side on the floor‚ quite far apart from each other to show the audience the lack of closeness between…. and …. Leah being the main narrator‚ sat up on her knees‚ inviting the audience in to listen
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How many individuals today consider their core values? What would the response of a teenager be if they were confronted with a question concerning their virtues? A typical teenager would most likely have no idea. It can be argued that the lack of awareness of core values in today’s society is rather frightening‚ just how would individuals cope if they are tested in a time of conflict‚ especially in a civilisation where we encouraged to be selfish‚ greedy and oblivious to our beliefs. It is true that
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theatrical devices to focalize and foreground the ‘truth’ as against the notion of it‚ widely propagated such that it is naturalized in the consciousness of all. Comedy‚ farce‚ irony and such other devices are so crucial to his plays because‚ he‚ much like Brecht‚ wants his audiences to think. These devices‚ amongst others‚ enable the audience to take a distanced stance and analyze what they are being presented with. The effect created and/or the thought process triggered by these devices surely stays for
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Study Guide Strictly Ballroom fiieducation SYNOPSIS At the Waratah Championships ballroom dancer Scott Hastings goes against Federation rules and impulsively dances his own steps‚ causing partner Liz Holt to dump him. Then Fran‚ ugly duckling of the beginners’ class‚ offers to be Scott’s new partner. Initially sceptical‚ he is persuaded by her ideas‚ and together they plan to dance their own steps at the Pan-Pacific Grand Prix Championships. But Scott’s rebelliousness does not go
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Wider Reading Quotes! Train spotting- Irvine Welsh • “felt strange telling the truth” • “nervous silence at this strange moronic comment” • “They looked at him as if they hadn’t done anything illegal in their lives” • “amazing…how things like sex and Hibs were nothing to him when he was on smack‚ suddenly became all important” • “He felt his skeleton and central nervous system briefly rip out of his skin” • “mother superior‚ sick boy‚ Rents” Still I Rise – Maya Angelou • “You may
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Awewwwwwwaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Coolness is an admired aesthetic of attitude‚ behavior‚ comportment‚ appearance and style‚ influenced by and a product of the Zeitgeist. Because of the varied and changing connotations of cool‚ as well its subjective nature‚ the word has no single meaning. It has associations of composure and self-control (cf. the OEDdefinition) and often is used as an expression of admiration or approval. Although commonly regarded as slang‚ it is widely
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Why does theatre survive? 3rd term acting studies essay by Ralph Gassmann "All the world’s a stage " to quote the world’s most famous playwright William Shakespeare who rose to prominence in the 16th century during the reign of Elizabeth I‚ and who’s plays have excited and obsessed the generations since and will doubtless continue to do so as we approach the 2nd millennium. On this stage the actor represents the symbol of man with all his imperfection and weakness‚ with all his morals and
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At the opening of the film we see Erin struggling: as a single mother‚ as a human being with potential‚ courage and individuality‚ and as a sexual being as well. Erin is a St. Joan of the white underclass‚ a Green Guerrilla‚ Mother Jones and Madonna all rolled into one. Unlike the image of second wave feminism which distanced itself from any robust sexuality it felt to be reductive at best or degrading at worst‚ Brockovich’s iconic status is post-"third wave" feminist‚ that is‚ eroticized‚ as it
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