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    Broadway Theatre - a History

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    new-york-city.com) Then why when people hear this street name‚ do they think of theater? That’s because this street‚ commonly referred to as the “Great White Way”‚ has 36 theaters. These 36 theaters‚ along with 4 other‚ make up what is called the Theatre District.                  Broadway history dates back to the late 1600 ’s‚ when a coffee house called ’The King ’s Arms ’ opened in 1696 on Broadway. Some scholars think this may have held Manhattan ’s earliest theatrical performances (Kenrick

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    Mariinsky Theatre Ii

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    Mariinsky Theatre II The City and the Site St.Petersburg which is located by the Nieva River is a city of only 4 centuries of age. Being initially constructed by Peter the Great in 18th century and further expanded within the 19th century‚ there are many monuments built within the town.[1] With the beginning of the 21st century and the birthday of city being around‚ the city is now ready to take off for the modern technologies and architecture to take the lead within the city. Mariinsky Theatre I‚ built

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    Religion in Asian Theatre

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    Religion in Asian Theatre From 350-1350 c.e. theatre began to die off in the western countries due to Christianity and the fall of Rome. At about this time‚ the performing arts began to emerge on the Eastern hemisphere. The creators of Asian theatre new nothing of the theatre in Rome or Greece so there was no influence during the fabrication of this new form of theatre. Eastern theatre is much more stylized in that they believe in “total theatre‚” which is using every element of theatre be it music

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    Introduction This proposal presents a request for funding from the West Vancouver Recreation Commission to assist students in the Job Preparation Program at west Vancouver Community College to operate a summer day camp for school children‚ aged 8 to 12. Included in the proposal is a discussion of four factors related to the development of the summer day camp: Scope of the Project‚ Day Camp Activities‚ Estimated Cost and Estimated revenue. If approved‚ the student worker involved in

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    Movie Theatre

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    Business description With the emergence of new technology around the world cinema enthusiasts have taken the effort of developing cinema halls that includes best quality audio‚ visual and entertainment aspects. Despite the fact that we do have 2D and 3D cinemas in Sri Lanka‚ we do not have customized 3D cinemas which are also affordable. Taking this in to consideration our team has come up with the Xtreme cinema‚ where we hope to provide international standard experience. Xtreme cinemas’ are

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    diverse‚ and sometimes divided‚ debate on languge‚ text‚ art and meaning. Here I will outline some of the major theories that relate to practitioners working in the field of theatre‚ drama and performance and how theories like structuralism‚ phenomonology‚ deconstruction and semiotics are informing the way we look at and discuss theatre in the twenty-first century. Mark Fortier defines semiotics‚ or semiology‚ as: The study of signs – those objects by which humans communicate meaning: words‚

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    of Women in the Canadian Theatre‚” which concluded that between 1978 and 1981 Canadian women made up 13 percent of theatre directors and 10 percent of playwrights.”(citation) Meaning that there is 87 percent of theatre directors that are male and 90 percent of male playwrights‚ the saddening part is that women do not make up any close to half of what males do. “Only 12 percent of Canadian theatre companies were under the artistic direction of women. The larger the theatre‚ the less likely it was

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    the most important people in history because he has helped modern people with different ways to paint‚ inventions‚ and humanism. Leo was known for his many art pieces‚ and people over many generations love his work. He is also known worldwide for great knowledge and skills. Leonardo was a visionary. He pondered‚ worked on what he wished to‚ and kept himself from outside influences that might try to talk him into doing otherwise. Modern artists are inspired by his art and try to use light and dark

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    The Wedding is crucial work for polish culture in the modern age for its intake of breath of revolution on the polish stages. Even though the revolution has been made by the Meiningen theatre company‚ Ludwig Chroneg‚ André Antoine‚ Konstantin S. Stanislavski in case of new theatre staging going in contrast with romanticism and naturalism. But it was Wyspianski and his Wedding‚ who pioneered the modern play connected with the great theatre reform on polish stages. Still the fact of revolutionary

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    limited in the fifties because of how expensive a color TV set cost‚ and because of how few programs were broadcast in color. The number of drive-in movie theatres reached an all time high on the late 1950’s. The 1950’s also gave rise to the anti-hero with stars such as Paul Newman and James Dean. These actors set a precedence followed by modern-day stars such as

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