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    Fox Theater History

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    The fox theater is an amazing historical structure in St. Louis. Entertaining acts range from amazing Broadway shows to comedy acts. Many famous people‚ musical groups‚ and plays have performed here. In my opinion‚ it is one of the many amazing places in St. Louis‚ Missouri. The Fox theater was intended for films of the fox film corporation and elaborate stage shows. The Fox is located on 527 N Grand Blvd. St. Louis‚ Missouri. This structure was finished being built on January 1‚ 1929. The Fox replaced

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    Elizabethan Literature Literature produced during the reign of Elizabeth I of England (1558–1603). This period saw a remarkable growth of the arts in England‚ and the literature of the time is characterized by a new energy‚ originality‚ and confidence. It was the most splendid age in the history of English literature‚ during which such writers as Sir Philip Sidney‚ Edmund Spenser‚ Roger Ascham‚ Richard Hooker‚ Christopher Marlowe‚ and William Shakespeare flourished. Drama was the dominant

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    This bring us to the present-day situation with immigration. While immigration has been a hot topic since our founding years‚ it the present day use of social media that is getting the most attention. With the growing world of technology‚ the media influence of the radio and cable television are now joined with the Internet. The debates regarding immigration compared from 2007 to today are effected differently because of the difference in media source. In 2007‚ conservatives used the radio and television

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    Roman and Greek Theater

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    (R.M) Roman Theater was a major influence in the everyday life of the Romans; they spent a majority of their free time attending plays‚ chariot races‚ gladiatorial contests. Greek was a major influence on Ancient Romans’ perspective on theater. Comedies and tragedies both derived from Greek originals. Comedy was the most popular among the Romans. Much like today the comedies in Ancient Rome were exaggerated and absurd situations. For example‚ Saturday Night Live is very comedic and it’s one

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    Amber Green P.2 Globe Theater The Globe Theater was built by James Burbage in 1576. In 1597 the land lord (Giles Allen) of the land on which the theater was built on wanted to tear it down so they did. The company bought land at Blackfriars in upper Frater Hall and started preparing it for use. They used the timber from the old theater to build the new one which soon became the Globe Theater. Burbage basically built the theater for the Chamberlain’s Men‚ including their chief writer‚ William

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    Gay and Lesbian Theater

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    “Gay and Lesbian Theater” Gay and Lesbian themes were introduced into the theater before the 1960s. Long before homosexual characters were seen in American plays on a regular basis‚ there were isolated incidents when a gay or lesbian appeared in the plot; they were called freaks when doing so. Many people were often offended by homosexuality. Cross dressing was used in performances that raised concerns about sexual and gender roles: men dressed in drag and women wore men clothing. Festivals were

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    The Globe Theater

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    The Globe Theatre was located in the Southwark district of London‚ which was the location at which the Bard’s most famous stage works were first produced. The Globe Theatre was built during Shakespeare’s early period stage in 1599. It was one of four major theatres in the area‚ along with the Swan‚ the Rose‚ and the Hope. The Globe was the principal playhouse of the Lord Chamberlain’s Men‚ later on the Kings Men in 1603. Most of Shakespeare’s post-1599 plays were originally staged at the Globe‚ including

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    Superstition in Elizabethan Period Superstition is a strange belief to the supernatural and against the reason. In the Elizabethan period in England‚ there were some superstition in which they though. Superstition came from the fear and the ignorance mixed with sometimes some casualty. According to Joseph Hall‚ superstition was mainly for warning. It was describe as superstition but it was a variety of what happens to them‚ and they thought it was a sin by God. Although he condemn superstition

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    the Study Broadly defined‚ the social environment consists with social relations between and among individuals and groups of individuals‚ from small interest groups contained of a few individuals to whole nations. Individuals interact with others in their particular social environment directly or indirectly by observing the dealings of others. People develop the capacity to estimate their behavior by experiencing the costs of having acted in ways that break social norms which is the expectation of

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    Theater Critique

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    Once Upon a Mattress – Theatre Critique A musical parody on the classic bedtime story‚ The Princess and the Pea‚ Once upon a Mattress takes a less serious but all the more hilarious take on the famous princess tale. For a matinee session this past Sunday‚ the Players at the Wimberley Playhouse in the quaint and exuberant hill country town of Wimberley‚ Texas‚ performed this parody for a small local audience at their theatre. The production may have been small‚ and the stage may not have been

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