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    Even to this day‚ ancient Greece’s complex culture has shaped modern day cultures. Some of the particular values they had highlighted among most others‚ counting religion‚ faith in their gods‚ justice‚ leadership‚ ‘moira’ (fate)‚ and honor‚ has shaped modern day society. To the Greeks‚ religion has the utmost influence. It pilots their lifestyle‚ describes natural procedures in the place of modern science‚ and sets their communal ranks. Even their observations of science are a quality to the

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    Ancient Greece: The Most Influential Civilization Throughout history‚ civilizations have had many forms of government and many styles of art and architecture. But despite some fantastic architecture and some legitimate forms of government‚ no civilizations have influenced today’s government‚ art and architecture quite like the ancient Greeks. The Greeks invented democracy‚ which is the common government of the twenty-first century. Also‚ the Greeks were the first to create detailed sculptings and

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    Realism and Non-realism in theatre. As well as to discover‚ the writers and plays of the times‚ and their impact on theatre then and now. Realism In the late nineteenth century there came a rise in the working class. Middle-class workers‚ as well as women‚ gained power and began to have a larger voice in society. The middle-class started to get more political power‚ including starting a campaign to allow more people‚ including women‚ to be able to vote. Theatre had previously been mainly

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    earliest of the modern theatre movement was naturalism. Russia lagged behind the rest of Europe‚ as far as theatre was concerned. That point was proven when the Meiningen Players performed in Russia. The Meiningen Players created not only a set‚ but also an environment in which they are a part of (Gascoigne 265). Russian producers saw‚ first hand‚ how far behind they were. The Imperial Theatre system spent most of its resources on opera and ballet while neglecting legitimate theatre. Most of the

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    school theatre students‚ most visualize a bunch of snobby‚ overdramatic‚ hormonal teenagers‚ constantly reciting lines from plays as if that was how they always spoke. Now while some theatre groups may be like that‚ my high school theatre group certainly was not like that at all. My theatre group better known as‚ Buena Park High School Theatre Production‚ was one of the most welcoming groups in my high school‚ which is what attracted so many students like me who had some mild interest in theatre. For

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    PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF THEATRE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY Afolabi Taiwo Okunola (Department of Theatre & Film Arts‚ University of Jos‚ Nigeria) Abstract The business of theatre management is business of management. It is a culmination of the directive principles‚ canons and protocols governing theatre and management together to form a formidable team which thus makes a theatre entrepreneur. Being a theatre entrepreneur in Nigeria entails many dilemmas‚ challenges and hurdles. Thus

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    In 19th century Melodrama was the primary theatrical form in Europe. The word "melodrama" comes from "Melos"‚ Greek word for song. It originating in 18th century - used with a short piece of music contrast or associated with spoken drama. By the end of 19th century form‚ this merged into a salon entertainment. Often in melodrama‚ the dialogues were in the form of poetry rather than everyday language. It mostly involved 2 to 5 acts and almost never went over 5. Moreover‚ it contained limited characters

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    Whitney Noonan 2/4/16 The culture of Ancient Greece continues to change multiple times over their 800-year history. Artistic and historical ideas bring together the many stages of ancient Greek history and connect the cultures of Ancient Greece to their predecessors in the ancient world. The philosophies of Plato and Aristotle express a love of truth‚ balance and harmony that form a critical aspect of the Zeitgeist of Greek culture. Identification of beauty with balance finds expression in the architectural

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    English commercial theatre and reveal the intensity of indecency in both varieties of commercial theatres. The researcher also pursues to trace which of the Punjabi and English commercial theatre is filthy. Theatre has mostly been a cause of relief for the people. Yet when there was no television‚ public used to go to theatres to stay themselves preserve. The important concept was to assemble public under one roof and persuade them on convinced problems of the world. The theatre is not only there

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    Art History Research Paper November 28‚ 2016 Dr. Ali Mousavi Ancient Greece Over a period of time‚ Greek art has developed many new art forms and ideas. Although they were heavily influenced by Egypt and Mesopotamia‚ their unique innovations have made the foundation of the Western art. Despite the changes from the Geometric and Orientalizing period to the Hellenistic period‚ you can see one consistent characteristic. The Ancient Greeks continue to worship their gods and goddesses by building them

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