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    Coliseum and the Globe Theatre are alike in many different ways‚ such as how the Globe was made and even to the levels on both of them. In the Coliseum‚ the higher power or the rich and king sat at the bottom. In the Theatre the idea was the same but switched‚ the rich were are the top and the poor were at the bottom. The shape of each building is great for entertainment because noise easily bounces off of the walls‚ as well as trapping it‚ making it easier to hear. The Theatre based it’s design off

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    How can violence‚ civil rights and the court of law be brought to life on the stage? The theatre adaption of ’To Kill a Mockingbird’‚ adapted by Christopher Sergel and written by Harper Lee answers this call effectively. Although the small stage may be somewhat abstract‚ with wooden poles hanging down from the stage‚ the rest of the plot stays somewhat true to the original book. To Kill a Mockingbird tells the tale of a young African-American man‚ Tom‚ on trial for a rape he did not commit‚ in

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    Concept as the basic term of the cognitive linguistics…………………………...6 1.2. The notion of theatre…………………………………………………………….17 II.THEATRE concept in the semantic space of W.S.Maugham’s “Theatre”…………………………………………………………………………….20 2.1. Theatre as it is viewed by W.S.Maugham………………………………………20 2.2. Theatre as people for W.S.Maugham’s…………………………………………23 2.3. The place of tropes in W.S.Maugham’s presentation of the THEATRE concept….............................................................................

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    of wrestling in Ancient Egypt. Among them‚ “the techniques used by the Egyptian wrestlers are depicted in great detail on the walls of an eleventh dynasty tomb at Beni-Hassan‚ on

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    as Rosemary in the show How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. I have also auditioned for and participated in The Schuler Awards opening and closing numbers for two years in a row. This is a televised show honoring excellence in Georgia Theatre educators‚ programs and students. I have also been cast in opening and closing numbers in Thescon for three years in a row. Thescon is the annual statewide convention for

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    Jerzy Grotowski has been noted for being one of the most influential figures in 20th Century theatre. His avant-garde approach to performance and execution paved the way for many important theatrical works. Of note is Woza Albert‚ created by Percy Mtwa‚ Mbongeni Ngema and Barney Simon. This satirical look at Apartheid South Africa took to heart many of the theories and ideas that Grotowski explored in his writing and theatrical works. Woza Albert is a what-if scenario that plays out the second

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    Ancient Greek Contributions Ancient Greece forged many of the contributions seen in western civilizations. One of the most influential contributions is literature. Those contributions where very important then and still are today. The importance of Greek literature is found when looking at the texts of western civilization. Greek writers created the form and foundation for later writings. By opening Greece to the idea of writing‚ literature introduced new forms of entertainment‚ record keeping

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    the performances I have seen before‚ maybe because I have never seen a college-performed show with all student actors‚ and also that this show was a new concept of Beowulf to be written. The name of the theatre it was shown in was Titmus Theatre at NC State University‚ which is an “end stage” theatre. It was directed by Kyle Dougan. Overall‚ I was pleased with how the whole show went‚ from lighting‚ to scenery‚ to costumes‚ and of course the acting. It was neat to help with the “load-in” of the show

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    0Case Study – Leo’s Four-Plex Theatre (Merchant & Van der Stede‚ 3rd ed) Leo’s Four-Plex Theatre was a single-location‚ four screen theatre located in a small town in west Texas. Leo Antonelli bought the theatre a year ago and hired Bill Reilly‚ his nephew‚ to manage it. Leo was concerned‚ however‚ because the theatre was not as profitable as he had thought it would be. He suspected the theatre had some control problems and asked Park Cockerill‚ an accounting professor at a college in the adjacent

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    Aliya Crochetiere Mrs. Crass Theater History April 11‚ 2011 Kabuki Theatre: Japan’s National Treasure Kabuki Theater has captured the hearts and minds of the Japanese audience from its beginnings over four centuries ago to the present day. In Kabuki wild spectacles of song and dance transpire‚ different from anything familiar to the Western observer. Its color‚ drama‚ and richness of costumes and characters contrast wildly with the simplicity and functionality of which the Japanese people live

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