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    Wonderful – The Carole King Musical" is that uncommon Broadway offering – a jukebox musical with a spirit. The visiting creation‚ which opened Friday at the Hollywood Pantages Theater‚ uncovers the reason this show has turned into the "Jersey Boys" for the XX chromosome set. Getting the reliable personal recipe of crude specialists working their approach to popularity‚ the musical concentrates all the nostalgic transcendence out of a list of hits few Baby Boomers will have the capacity to stand

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    Theatre 100 Final Exam Review Drake Union tour Remember the major rooms and theatres we toured Lecture #9: Sarah Ruhl & contemporary theatre Brecht- Epic theatre • Alienate audience to THINK‚ not FEEL • Use history to comment on present • Remind audience they are in theatre: open stagecraft‚ musical numbers‚ puppets‚ narrators‚ film Samuel Beckett & Absurdism • Characters in bizarre situations • Circular/static blots- things often repeat • Sparse language- talking past each other

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    theatre appreciation

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    Plays‚ as a special form of art which has an old history‚ are still active on the stage nowadays. However‚ the ways to display the stories on the stage tends to be not creative. Usually‚ one stage and many actors who collaborate with each other to demonstrate the story and the theme of it. However‚ among all of the shows I have ever watched‚ the “Character Man” can be considered as the most special and insightful play I have ever seen. I am so touching by this show in two perspectives. The first

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    Are there too many musicals in the West End? (I am writing in support of Michael Billington’s article‚ ‘ This West End Theatre boom is not all good news’ However throughout my article I will analyze the benefits and draw back for the current state of the west end and where it could go in the future.) Throughout this year 2012 the West End has comprised of 42 commercial theatres 32 of these have put on musical productions as opposed to traditional plays (1). Compared to a year ago when the

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    Theatre of Cruelty

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    Theatre of cruelty Introduction The theatre of cruelty is a form of theatre invented by Antonin Artaud‚ a very well known theatre practitioner. The theatre of cruelty is defined as‚ by the dictionary‚ “a type of theatre advocated by Antonin Artaud in Le Théâtre et son double that seeks to communicate to its audience a sense of pain‚ suffering‚ and evil‚ using gesture‚ movement‚ sound‚ and symbolism rather than language”. To break it down even further‚ the theatre of cruelty is one of many

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    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 that the UTRGV theatre department

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    Stebens Theatre Analysis

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    audience looks on. Picture what it would look like and feel like on a stage performing. This is what the actors at Stebens Children’s Theater sometimes experience. Stebens Children’s Theatre was first created in 1984 and it first was named “The First Act”. In 1988‚ it later changed into the Stebens Children’s Theatre that exist today. The Bertha Stebens Charitable Foundation purchased the building that Stebens is located now. It puts on productions‚ tier classes‚ and workshops that teaches kids about

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    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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    The Globe Theatre

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    Katie Warpinski Mrs. Villiesse ALA 9 22 April 2014 The Globe Theatre Theatres became very popular at the start of the Elizabethan era. The most well known theatre is the Old Globe Theatre. The Globe came to be a successful and enjoyable business‚ not only for the owners‚ but for the viewers; it was a thriving company until its end in 1642. The Globe Theater is an important part of history because it is associated with well known playwright William Shakespeare. The theater was built by the Lord

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    Theatre in Education

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    Theatre in Education ________________________________________ ` PRESENTED BY: EUNICE S NDLOVU L008 221A It is an umbrella term describing the use of scripted‚ live piece of theatre which is linked to an interactive workshop designed to explore issues further. Theatre in Education (TIE) basically refers to use of theatre within a formal school or out –of school context‚ Epskamp 2006:11.According to Jackson(19974:49-50) TIE began in Britain during the

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