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    choreographer at New York City of Ballet‚ Ballet U.S.A‚ American Ballet Theatre‚ and many other international companies. Robbins was born in New York on October 11‚ 1918‚ but was raised in Weehawken‚ New Jersey. Before Robbins got into dancing‚ he studied chemistry at New York University for about a year. After a year‚ in 1936 Robbins start to study the variation of dances and later in 1940‚ he joined American Ballet Theatre‚ where he soon began dancing. After joining the company‚ Robbins was a

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    Earlier this summer on the 14th of August at the Criterion Theatre in Oxford Circus‚ I went the evening performance of The 39 Steps. The 39 Steps was originally a book by John Buchan set before the First World War‚ the book was later adapted into a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It was a serious book and film following a bachelor called Richard Hannay who meets a mysterious German woman at a play‚ the women begs him to take her home with him and later reveals she is a spy trying to discover the

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    How can readers’ theatre be used in the classroom? Identify the syllabus outcomes targeted for your enactment. Readers’ theatre is a minimalist style of drama‚ in which actors use their facial expressions‚ body language‚ movement‚ and vocal expression to convey a story‚ rather than the traditional sets and costumes. The style has been praised for its ability to give life to written text‚ giving audiences a renewed understanding of literature. Readers’ theatre is a suitable activity for use within

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    United States’ Involvement in the Pacific Theatre during World War II On 1 September 1939 the country of Germany led by Adolf Hitler invaded Poland using blitzkrieg tactics or in other words “lightning war”. As Germany is capturing Europe one country at a time Japan is doing the same except with Asia and Japan is also preparing for the attack of the United States naval base on the island of Oahu called Pearl Harbor. The attack on Pearl Harbor caused the United States to declare war on Japan‚ break

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    When seeing A Piece Of My Heart in theatre‚ it was a lot different than reading it. There were many characters that had compelling reasons for volunteering to go to Vietnam war. There were four nurses Martha‚ Sissy‚ Whitney and Leeann who were all part of the red cross but one of the characters that stood out to me most and who had the best reason to go to Vietnam for the first time to volunteer was Martha. Martha was a strong powerful woman that had experience in nursing and whose family was in

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    Appreciation of out of Africa from The Intercultural Communication Perspective        Abstract : out of Africa‚ directed by Sydney Pollack‚ is one of the best movies in American film history. It tells a story happened between European settlers and African natives during 1914~1931. Through showing the leader actress’s love‚ marriage‚ life style and her experiences in Africa‚ the movie presents the audience a cultural feast. This paper tries to appreciate the movie from an intercultural communication

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    Dōjō-ji is one of the most popular plays performed in Noh theaters in Japan today. Noh is a popular form of theater that originated in the fourteenth century. It consists of many complex rituals as well as ornate costumes. Dōjō-ji is a popular show in this genre because of the challenges it poses to its main performer as well as its unique features not seen in other Noh productions. Noh theater is a very specific artform that originated in the latter half of the Kamakura period and early part of

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    Symbolism in Theatre Symbolism meaning “ The art or practice of using symbols especially by investing things with a symbolic meaning or by expressing the invisible or intangible by a means of visible or sensuous representations as : Artistic information or invention that is a method of revealing or suggesting immaterial. Ideal‚ or otherwise intangible truths or states : The use of conventional or traditional signs in representation of divine beings and spirits.” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary)

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    Erving Goffman developed a metaphor of theater to explain the social interaction with different forms of behavior on front and back stages. Front stage is the area of social interaction visible to the audience‚ and back stage is the social interaction not visible to the audience. Front stage is a behavior that we do when other people are watching or are aware of us. Being in this front stage behavior‚ we focus on how others view us and what they expect from us‚ which can drive the behavior all together

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    THE SHAVIAN THEATRE OF IDEAS (MODERN DRAMA) The predominating influence in determining Shaw to turn to the drama was the example of Ibsen and equally prominent was his love of debating‚ in which he had shown how irresistible it was for him to counter his arguments himself if no one else would. These influential strains compelled him to choose the kind of play in which the characters undertake this dual task of proposer and opposer.  In 1892‚ he made it into Widower’s Houses‚ and thereafter‚ for

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