the weekend‚ I had no idea what to expect from the musical Chicago. I had never seen the movie‚ or anything related to the musical. I had however been to the city of Chicago‚ although it turns out‚ that wasn’t very useful information preluding the musical. I went into the theatre not having any clue‚ and I returned actually learning quite a bit. The things I learned from this experience are not solely related to the musical. I learned that musicals‚ and not understanding the arts very well‚ is a great
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to compare and contrast a book to a musical‚ it wil become a dificult task. In this essay‚ I will be comparing and contrasting a story from Tom Saywer by mark twain inwhich tom tricks the neibor boys into doing work for him. As person who likes lititure‚ i enjoyed the story much more than the musical. As a background‚ like i said before‚ the book was writen by mark twain‚ and the play was writen by tom boyed. I am now going to compare and contrast the musical and the story’s plot‚ setting‚ props
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Heart Stolen by Bonnie and Clyde the Musical On March 5th 2017‚ I attended the production of Bonnie and Clyde the Musical at the Albert L. Jeffers Theatre at the Univerisity of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Having been already familiar with the basic premise of the story of some of the two most notorious criminals in the history of the United States‚ I was curious to see how the lives of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrel were reimagined by this musical. In this production of the show‚ I was pleased to find
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Musical Development as a Cognitive Ability Cognitive Psychology Abstract This paper discusses theories of cognitive development and its relationship to musical development. Cognitive development is closely related to musical development and learning. Jean Piaget developed theories of the cognitive development in children. Musicologists have developed theories on how musical development has cognitive components. Cognitive development is acquired through interaction with an environment‚ just
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“The Drowsy Chaperone‚" a musical phenomenon‚ with songs by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison‚ based off the book written by Mr. Martin and Don McKellar. An hour and forty minutes of pure comedic relief‚ a nod to the aspect of escapism of the twenties. Adorned with the perfect balance between historicism and modernism‚ this musical provides the foundation for a night of amusement and thrill. It is a sneak peak into the extravagant musicals of the 1920s. A long lost era where prohibition dampened the
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Stradlater’s composition is supposed to be about a room in a house that can be described. Holden decides to write about his dead brother’s baseball glove because he is deeply depressed about his death and has not come to terms with his grief over the loss of his brother. Allie’s glove‚ with the green writing on it‚ is symbolic of isolation. Allie felt separate from his teammates while playing baseball. Instead of paying attention to the game‚ he would write poetry on his glove while playing the outfield
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The production I am reacting to is 42nd Street the Musical. The musical was performed at the Cadillac Palace in Chicago. The writer are Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble. The play is about Peggy Sawyer being late for auditions for Pretty Lady ends up a chorus girl then the lead. I really enjoyed watching the musical and also it was my first broadway show. I will be talking about the acting‚ set design‚ and structure of the performance. The play itself was well structured. The play had a flow and
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The assumptions this film of High School Musical makes of education or teaching is that they are committed to their extracurricular activities. In the movie made it where if one was into sports and that sports was a big deal and that one could be very passionate about. That meant that the students and faculty had very high amounts of school pride into their basketball team. The boy’s basketball team of East High School showed that they were very excited that they were in the big championship game
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18 Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument by Michael Matthews The Chinese philosopher Confucius said long ago that "Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without." Playing a musical instrument has many benefits and can bring joy to you and to everyone around you. This article will provide you with 18 benefits of playing an instrument (in no particular order) and will hopefully give you a better sense of appreciation and pride for music. 1. Increases the capacity
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the world’s most famous and memorable composers‚ Michael Jackson. His musical career will be looked into from start to finish. Along with mentioning his background/history‚ we will identify his musical influences as a composer. It is important to know what the trend was and what was popular around the time of Michael’s musical journey. These factors may have impacted his composing. Of course taking a deeper look into his musical pieces would give us insight on how he truly was as a writer. I will
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