architecture‚ it can usually be traced back to the Grecian civilization. However‚ arguably one of its most significant and interesting contributions would have to be its timeless impact on theatre. Ancient Greek theatre has paved the way for Shakespeare‚ Molière‚ and to Oscar Wilde of the 19th century. Ancient Greek theatre had the most significant impact on the incorporation of themes of comedy‚ tragedy‚ and satire‚ and the use of its platform for the expression of thought has influenced modern theatre and
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Reality TV Blake Brandt Reality TV has unseen effects and is detrimental to society. Reality TV is the current trend on TV that has brought back the buzz to television‚ but it also has unforeseen effects on its viewers. Some examples of Reality TV shows include: American Idol‚ The Bachelorette‚ Americas next top model‚ fear factor‚ etc...These shows range from singing talents‚ overcome their fears‚ to looks and beauty. Reality TV brings drama and voyeurism to its viewers by making its viewers
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Advanced Placement European History Unit 5 – Absolutism and State-building in the 17th Century Identifications People places events ideas institutions arts Social Phenomena Witches and witchcraft- witchcraft affected many lives of Europeans in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Witchcraft was thought to be connected with the devil therefore making witchcraft heresy. Witch trials- More than 100‚000 people were prosecuted throughout Europe for witchcraft during the sixteenth
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The Baroque Art era is classified by many as Early Baroque‚ High Baroque‚ and Late Baroque periods. The Rococo Art era is often said to be part of the Late Baroque period. The time frame of the Rococo era and whether it is one and the same as the Late Baroque period have been in debate through the years. Although the Baroque Art and the Rococo Art periods are sometimes classified as one in the same‚ they are actually quite distinct and unique. The Baroque Art period was between 1600 and the
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17th century classical ballet‚ it was spirited between Italy and France. It’s a way of body movement that needs training and education. It was evolved from the developing sophistications of technique and preforming in the court ballet. theatre the Moliere play write major work Tartuffe. It is a delightful play from France golden days‚ it is fun to read‚ it is about family. For music it is Johann Bach music because he is the most important composer in the history of western music. B. But in the 18th
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History of Ballet Ballet is a formalized form of dance with its origins in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th and 16th centuries. It quickly spread to the French court of Catherine de ’ Medici where it was developed even further. In the 17th century at the time of Louis XIV‚ ballet was codified. The predominance of French in the vocabulary of ballet reflects this history. It also became a form closely associated with the opera. Ballet then spread from the heart of Europe to other nations
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Kangxi vs. Louis XIV- Absolutism Absolute monarchy or absolutism means that the sovereign power or ultimate authority in the state rested in the hands of a king who claimed to rule by divine right. Kangxi and Louis XIV were both shining examples for absolutist rule. Age of Absolutism was between 1610 and 1789. Absolutism is a term used to depict a type of monarchical power that was not at all restrained by institutions‚ for example‚ legislatures‚ social elites‚ or churches. Both Kangxi
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one of the most renowned French actresses. In a span of just 15 years she has won over 28 international awards and been nominated for at least 35 others. Her father‚ Jean-Claude Cotillard‚ is an actor‚ teacher‚ playwright‚ former mime‚ and 2006 Molière Award-winning director. Through Marion’s early career‚ her Father Mr. Claude would guide her to her full potential Cotillard’s mother‚ Niseema Theillaud is also a French actress. She teaches drama at the Conservatoire à rayonnement départemental
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the fire of indignation which burns away human foibles and vices. Thus satire is but an indignant and veiled protest against evils rampant in social behaviour‚ human nature or institutions. Satire spreads over all branches of literature. Moliere‚ Aristophanes and Bernard Shaw are satirists in drama. Lucian‚ Swift and Cervantes are prose satirists. Perfect and excellent satire implies an artistic restraint and a balance of mind which elevate the subject to the sublime heights. If roughly
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“ The Click” Musical Theater Research: Ancient History Musicals have had many different names throughout time: comic operas‚ operettas‚ opera bouffe‚ burlesque‚ burletta‚ extravaganza‚ musical comedy‚ etc. Musical Theater is a form of performance that combines songs‚ dancing and spoken word to tell a story. Musical theater has grown and developed from simple songs used for entertainment on the streets. However‚ the real purpose of a musicals is to aim or transport the audience into a different
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