message through art. In this case though‚ Hairspray has been the selected piece I’m choosing to write about. It is considered to be a flashy‚ catchy‚ musical that ultimately hits on racial segregation and inequality. In this paper‚ I will be covering different material ranging from the actual background story of the musical‚ the themes the musical is trying to convey‚ information on John Waters (the man who started it all)‚ some elements of set design‚ and the overall influence Hairspray has had
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The musical production Rent is Jonathan Larson’s adaptation of Puccini’s ‘La Boehme’‚ and was set in New York in the early 1980s (Encyclopedia of World Biography‚ n.d.). The musical has a variety of characters: straight‚ gay‚ lesbian‚ cross-dressing‚ and bisexual. Many of the cast’s characters have HIV/AIDS. Larson personally identified with the musical‚ as he too had several friends that had HIV/AIDS who had then later passed away from the disease (Encyclopedia of World Biography‚ n.d.). HIV/AIDS
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Wicked: A “Wonderful” Musical! On March 17th‚ 2017 I saw a phenomenal musical called Wicked. The theatre it was playing in was the insert theatre in London name here in London‚ England. The musical was extremely touching and brought the audience to tears because of the magnificent acting and beautiful voices. The actors hooked the audience from the first line of the show and kept them in their grasp until the final bows. Wicked is set in the land of Oz and is about two girls in university who despise
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Which characters best exemplify the idea of true love? Love is a word that could be viewed in many different lights.The fluidity of such a could mean many different types of things.Such as a mother’s love for her newborn‚a child’s love for their toy‚the love shared between two people in a relation‚and much more.This means almost every character could be shown showing love for something and or someone ‚though in the context shown in the question is perhaps is leaning towards more of a romantic relationship
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Working: The Musical was a musical with a series of stories explaining the life of a worker. Most of the workers in the play were blue-collar workers trying to make a living explaining there enjoys and struggles they have with their job. The scenery of the play was a very plan and had nothing but straight edges and shapes that made a work factory. I believe this to have been symbolic‚ because there is no roundness to these jobs. The jobs are routine and is repetitive that continues in a straight
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Her sister Nessarose has been disabled in a wheelchair under the full love of her father. They came to the school‚ met the popular white Galinda and many students‚ so many wonderful stories happened. This is the first experience of appreciating the musical‚ the feeling is different from on the screen. The decoration and layout are stereo‚ many scenes are beautiful and magical. Especially‚ the first scene that finally Elphaba flew into the heaven with the broom and dressed up like smoke was so shocked
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Rhapsody on a Windy Night This modernist text reflects the conflicted emotions and perspectives regarding the war and its aftermath. The odd an almost non-sensual literature presented by T.S. Elliot is enhances by the detailed imagery he embodies. Corresponding with the modernist literature movement‚ Elliot manifests Surrealist notions of an unconscious‚ abstract and dream-like atmosphere within his poetry‚ utilising the subconscious mind as a medium. As Rhapsody on a Windy Night depict mainly
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third lines all end with a word that rhymes with “pan” and the fourth and fifth lines of each stanza rhyme with each other (independently from stanza to stanza). The consistent patterns and repetition throughout “A Musical Instrument” make it feel like just as the title states: a musical instrument. This piece utilizes a few more poetic devices as well. The line “The limpid water turbidly ran‚” (ln 9) is an oxymoron. Limpid means clear and turbid means muddy. Browning uses this to again emphasize
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Listen to the song “Purpose” from the musical Avenue Q linked. How does this song both perpetuate and challenge the myths? In a complete rejection to the idea that I tried to portray about the media in the question above‚ this song provides with a satirical view of individuals looking for their
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own. Amongst the extensive team of specialized professionals is someone who is absolutely crucial to the assembly of a motion picture: the music composer. Sound and music are key components of cinema that cannot be overlooked in any type of major analysis. When it comes to the dissection of the music score of any one of James Cameron’s films‚ there is really no better place to start than the production of The Terminator in 1984‚ which was in many ways looked at as the start of his career and his
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