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    Noh Theatre

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    used in Noh Theatre? Noh is a highly misunderstood and often overlooked form of art. Often criticized for being unnecessarily lethargic and minimal in overall performance and structure‚ it is not highly appreciated. However‚ it is much more than most make it out to be; Noh is an ancient tradition of Japanese theatre that has been kept alive and continuously refined by a small group of people who seek nothing more than to perfect this art form that has long been held as sacred. Noh theatre began in

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    Realism Theatre

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    portray life on stage‚ a movement away from the conventional melodramas and sentimental comedies of the 1700s. It is expressed in theatre through the use of symbolism‚ character development‚ stage setting and storyline and is exemplified in plays such as Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House and Anton Chekhov’s The Three Sisters. The arrival of realism was indeed good for theatre as it promoted greater audience involvement and raised awareness of contemporary social and moral issues. It also provided and

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    Roman Theatre

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    these people carried special tokens with them‚ telling them what entrance to use and were to sit. Anybody who came later‚ among the ordinary citizens would have to sit at the top of the auditorium due to lack of space. It was possible for the large theatre in Pompeii to hold up to 5000 people. A dramatic performance was a public occasion as so admission was free. All of the money would be paid of by a wealthy citizen‚ who would provide the actors‚ the producer‚ scenery and costumes. This would be

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    Greek Theatre

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    Explain the importance of the chorus to Greek Theatre The structure of tragedy in Greek Theatre is determined by the chorus. The chorus is an instrumental feature which carries various important functions which engages the audience‚ in Greek Theatre. Some of these functions include: maintaining a grasp of ceremony and ritual‚ constitutes a lyric mood through rhythmic chanting and dance‚ strengthens the passion of the dramatic action‚ interact with the audience and actors by posing questions and

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    symbols belong to one of the most famous sporting events known to man; the Olympic games. The rings‚ standing for the five continents‚ the motto‚ which is translated to “higher‚ faster‚ stronger”‚ and the classic ritual of lighting the flame are all modern day Olympic symbols that represent the 17 days of high intensity sport and competition. However‚ the Olympic games have not always been what they are today. Originally developed by the Ancient Greeks‚ the sports games consisted of only a few sports

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    able to match Khans intelligence when it comes to who‚ what‚ and how he conquered is almost impossible. The way he brought his territories closer to being a real civilization‚ his improvements of technology‚ and how he strategized helped shape the modern world. Genghis Khan was able to

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    sky theatre

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    Sky Theatre: The changes The short story "Sky theatre"‚ written by the contemporary African-American artist and author‚ Deborah Willis‚ illustrates the changing inside an adolescent girl [Caitlin]. By narrating the experience happened in the life of Caitlin with a first person point of view‚ the author shows us that the affairs of the world are inconstant and nothing good can be possessed eternally. In this story‚ there are two essential characters‚ Caitlin and Mary‚ who lead and help develop

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    Theatre and Gender

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    Japanese Society. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 01 May 2013. "Gender Roles in Contemporary Asian-American Literature." Yahoo! Contributor Network. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 01 May 2013. "Theater." Songs of the Dragons Flying to Heaven. N.p.‚ 01 May 2013. Web. 01 May 2013. Theatre 101 Final Exam Lucia Khau Date: May 1st 2013 Section 001 TA: Ma Yan

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    Theatre is not just about conveying the written text; rather that through the body‚ by trying to find a simple language of gestures and sounds‚ we can communicate at a much more powerful level; that there is a universal language for the theatre‚ regardless of cultural differences. There is a recognition that if you want ‘realistic drama’‚ television and cinema are far more effective than theatre. What is unique about theatre is its relationship to its audience: the fact that actor and audience

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    Supply Chain for Dell

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    supply chain management. During this process‚ information system means a lot‚ which determines whether the supply chain can work well. Success of DELL is mainly determined by the quick response supply chain system‚ using an efficiency information system. Especially in this informative period‚ information acquiring ability means everything. Details on DELL supply chain managing through information system are also stated here. Table of content 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 Corporation information system

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