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    1903 Iroquiose Theatre Fire

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    impact of the fire disaster on the code processes after the incident and the current code processes. Event history In one cold afternoon of December 30 1903 in Chicago‚ about 2000 patrons most of whom were women and children assembled in Iroquois theatre. In addition‚ about 400 performers and stage actors were jammed in the basement‚ backstage and dressing rooms to witness what was surely an exciting show.   The audience was full of anticipation in readiness to watch a musical comedy‚ Mr. Bluebeard

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    to think of the Mexican population in the United States as a silent minority group; however‚ it was not until after World War II that we see a rise in Chicano nationality and identity movements. What was the role of the theatre in this discovery of identity‚ and how did the theatre give social voice to this formerly unheard group? The clearest answer to this question can be found through the Teatro Chicano movement‚ Luis Valdez’s character El Pachuco in Zoot Suit and the performance art pieces and

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    oldest forms of theatre. Tragedy as a genre invokes images of Ancient Greek dramas depicting moral dilemmas and the downfall of great men‚ or of Shakespearian romances doomed to end in failure and death. When considering tragedy’s place in French theatre‚ we can see a dominance of tragic works in the classical period of the 17th century‚ and works by Corneille and Racine dominated the theatre. However‚ with the progression of the years‚ we can identify a dramatic shift in theatre‚ and tragedy itself

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    African American Theatre

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    Over the course of approximately one-hundred years there has been a discernible metamorphosis within the realm of African-American cinema. African-Americans have overcome the heavy weight of oppression in forms such as of politics‚ citizenship and most importantly equal human rights. One of the most evident forms that were withheld from African-Americans came in the structure of the performing arts; specifically film. The common population did not allow blacks to drink from the same water fountain

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    Elphab Theatre Analysis

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    Although some critics might state that the design is the least impotant aspect of the theatrical performance‚ the design‚ which includes lighting‚ sound‚ and costume‚ is a key element in the success of the production. As a former light technitian of my high school drama department‚ I learn that lights is a key aspect of the production because it enhances the mood making a intense scene extra fierce with red lights or making it calm with blue lights. The lights are key in order to be able to hide

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    Every Friday night for the past three years‚ I have dedicated myself to supporting the Loose Moose Theatre. The not-for-profit has an international reputation for innovation and excellence in improvisational theatre‚ and focuses on providing affordable shows to all ages. When off-stage‚ I volunteer in positions such as box office‚ concession‚ and stage usher. On top of those duties‚ however‚ I also train and support new company members with my experience and expertise. As a result‚ I have helped

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    Chamber Theatre Piece

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    “Towards a Philippine Statistics System Responsive to Emerging National and Global Challenges” Ninety seven million people. . . . . Seven thousand one hundred seven islands. . . Around 1.8 million tons of rice imported. . . . . Three hundred thousand square kilometers land area. . . . . Six percent tax revenue . . . . . Thousands of homeless individuals . . . . . increasing unemployment rate . . . . . declining literacy rate. . . . . Overwhelming exodus of OFW’s. These are just

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    student at Miami University‚ majoring in Theatre and Creative Writing‚ minoring in French‚ and reveling in a relatively recently discovered passion for dramaturgy. I hope to be able to join the Goodman Theatre this summer as an intern with literary management and dramaturgy or with casting. Where can you go wrong with a theatre like the Goodman? Working with a company that’s well established and doing such varied and consistently high quality theatre is just the ticket for anyone starting off

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    knowledge regarding the world of film this semester‚ it is now possible to classify films into genres and sub-genres. In general‚ a genre refers to a collection of films that share a set of narrative‚ stylistic‚ and thematic characteristics or conventions (Pramaggiore & Wallis 382). Gary Ross’s film‚ The Hunger Games‚ fits into the genre of science fiction as well as the subgenres of dystopia and contemporary romance; however‚ the main protagonist‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ does not fit the stereotypical

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    Advanced Screening is a piece of Theatre for Young People by Markwell Presents 2010. The story follows the life of 10 teenagers as their embrace their final weeks of school‚ through trials a tribulations of heartbreak and betrayal‚ stress and struggles of the formal and exams‚ the characters find themselves reunited before their final day as the senior class of 10’. Behind the scenes the use of cinematic theatre‚ dramatic conventions and the elements of drama bind to together to create a dramatic

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