over 5% of women enrolled in colleges and universities‚ experience rape. This does not include other forms of sexual assault” (Kilpatrick‚ et al.) The brutality of this data stuns me. This is also the reason I take great pride in my writing a one act play about date rape. I wanted to be a part of raising awareness and providing hope and healing to my fellow students as well as members of the community. Unfortunately‚ I have found that this is a difficult topic for many and not readily discussed by students
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The play I attended was The Theory of Relativity. It was directed by Dr. Anne Healy‚ based off of the book‚ “The Theory of Relativity” by Neil Bartram and music and lyrics by Brian Hill. The musical showed how the cast‚ Mira‚ Adam‚ Catherine‚ Phillip‚ Mike‚ Ryan‚ Caroline‚ Julie‚ Amy‚ Paul‚ Suzanne‚ Jenny‚ Sara‚ Jon‚ Oliver‚ and Anthony all had their own story which somehow connected together. Throughout this paper‚ I will be reviewing four topics. Beginning with the audience’s influence‚ to the
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2017‚ I attended a play called A Raisin in the Sun. The play took place at the Polk Theatre at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville‚ TN and it was directed by Rene Copeland. A Raisin in the Sun was written by a woman named Lorraine Hansberry. The play is a reflection of Lorraine Hansberry’s childhood experience. She was the first African American woman to write a play that was performed on broadway. At the age of 34 she died from cancer. A Raisin in the Sun was a play that gave multiple
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place and time period surrounding authors shape the way texts are written‚ and thus texts often mirror the culture they were written in. Australian values and attitudes of the 1990s are explored through Hannie Rayson’s construction of the play Hotel Sorrento. The play delves into the controversial and multifaceted discussion as to what it means to be Australian‚ offering views from old-fashioned 1950s‚ contemporary (1990s)‚ and progressive perspectives through the representation of main characters Hillary
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Overall‚ I truly enjoyed the play tremendously. I thought that the acting was awesome. Each of the main characters had a very good physicality‚ and they held their bodies in a way that each of the characters would have done in real life. For example‚ Sean Fannin’s character was shy and unsure of himself‚ especially when conversing with Tory Parker’s character‚ and he depicted this by the way he frequently touched his hair as well as hunched his shoulders and held his hands close to his chest‚ which
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boxes filled with original hand-typed plays. After a quick inspection‚ I knew they
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Jonathan espinosa Mr. West world literature 17 september ‚ 2015 Creon‚ A new man The play “Antigone” by Sophocles‚ is about the king of thieves having a baby with his wife or (queen Iocaste) and the name the baby oedipus‚ and ___oricals __told the king when oedipus gets older he will be strong enough and would kill the king (or his dad) so they sent him away far away from them but the carrier couldn’t hold the guilt so instead he gave oedipus to another family that lived in another land
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The Taming of the Shrew Keeping within the imaginative boundaries of human life‚ without becoming overly outlandish‚ the comedy demonstrated in the play was often sardonic‚ lighthearted‚ and always entertaining. The comedy revolves around a group of men and the conflict that ensues between them in the battle to win the heart of a wealthy man’s beautiful and gentle daughter‚ Bianca. These men disguise themselves‚ assume false occupations‚ and even hire others to deceive and charm young
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“Honey Spot” comparison to “I’m Aboriginal‚ but I’m not.” “Honey spot”‚ is an original play / book written by Jack Davis in the year 1987‚ while‚ “I’m Aboriginal‚ but I’m not” is an advertisement‚ made in 2015 by Buzzfeed worker‚ Tania Safi. Both the play and advertisement focus on stereotypes‚ discrimination and racism towards Indigenous/ Aboriginal people. They also focus on not judging and making assumptions by skin colour and race. “Honey spot” and “I’m Aboriginal‚ but I’m not” both focus on
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feminist author Germaine Greer was held captive in her own home by a mentally unstable student. The play manipulates dramatic elements‚ particularly tension‚ symbols‚ and mood to create dramatic meaning. ”Tension is the force which drives a drama. It is said to be the most important element‚ and no drama exists without some form of tension.” (Haseman et al‚ 1986) Tension of relationships was shown in the play as one relationship affected another. All the characters were intertwined. Tension of the task
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