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    while I take the patient down to theatre I am giving them a choice whether they would like to remove there hearing aid or choose to keep it on. Why By giving patients/individuals choices you are giving them a bit of control in an environment where patients can feel they have no control over what is happening and by giving them small options it can make them feel a bit more in control and give them some dignity and respect. Making time How In main theatres it can be hard to make time for

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    Kind “Let each man exercise the art he knows‚” The Wasps‚ 422 B.C. “Comedy is a great vehicle to get into the truth behind politics‚” Will Ferrell 2004. Aristophanes and Will Ferrell had strong political opinions and both used political satire in theatre to express their opinions. From the father of Old Comedy to a man who is known for his political impersonations over two-thousand years later; political satire is a form of comedy that has been‚ and still is‚ relevant. Aristophanes wrote plays

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    What Is Stanislavsky?

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    Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky was a Russian actor and theatre director. As an actor‚ theatre director‚ as well as a theatre theorist‚ Stanislavsky had seen many performance that were not played well. He had said that many of the performances that he had watched were terribly played and actors were far from believable. He called these performances artificial because they weren’t believable. Stanislavsky then created a system called the Stanislavsky system in which he created many techniques

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    states connected with them. The problematic area of the modern cognitive linguistic is rather wide. [24; 35] We decided that it would be interesting to investigate the basic notion of cognitive linguistics on the basis of W.S. Maugham’s novel “Theatre“. W.S. Maugham’s early reputation was based on his comedies of manners for the stage. Among the best remembered of his witty‚ cynical and frankly commercial plays are “The Circle” (1921)‚ “Our Betters” (1923)‚ and “The Constant Wife” (1926). W

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    Molière Research Paper

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    “The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.” Jean Baptiste Poquelin de Molière‚ commonly known as Molière‚ was a French playwright during the Renaissance. He had a major influence in Theatre at the time and his effect has lasted through history. Molière was a visionary‚ who changed the face of theatre. Molière is known for his Comedic works‚ split in to two categories‚ farcical comedies‚ and high comedies. Biographical Information Jean-Baptiste Poquelin‚ later known as Molière was born in

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    game. Instead of a winner and a loser there is more of a hero and a villain. This is exactly what Roland Barthes tries to display in his essay “The World of Wrestling.” Barthes says‚ “Like the theatre‚ the public watches wrestling for the “great spectacle of Suffering‚ Defeat‚ and Justice. As in the theatre‚ wrestling presents man’s suffering with all the amplification of tragic masks.” He calls wrestling a spectacle and describes the way of the wrestlers taking on a tragic persona all for the benefit

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    Centre Theatre in Plano‚ Texas showcased a marvelous play based on Tim Burton’s movie‚ The Nightmare Before Christmas. Originally generated as a poem‚ this tells a story about Jack Skellington‚ a citizen of Halloween Town‚ who coincidentally tumbles upon a portal that leads to Christmas Town and becomes determined to celebrate the holiday with barbarous and witty repercussions. The cast and crew members of the Art Centre Theatre executed the play miraculously. When entering within the theatre‚ the

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    “Fuenteovejuna”‚ performed by the University of Houston’s School of Theatre and Dance at the Quintero theatre‚ is a play written by Lopa de Vega.The particular rendition of the play was directed by Dr. Kieth Byron Kirk. The production spread across the world and has been made into musicals and films in various european languages. I was able to sit down in a fairly central position near the back of the theatre‚ which was set up in the proscenium seating for the thursday performance on oct 15 at 8:00

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    Adapting Plays Into Movies

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    Adapting Plays Into Movies “In theatre‚ you can change things ever so slightly; it’s an organic thing. Whereas in film‚ you only have that chance on the day‚ and you have no control over it at all‚” These insightful words were once spoken by actress (Casino Royale‚ Quantum of Solace) and Oscar winner Judi Dench‚ and they very clearly illustrate one of the biggest differences between theatre and film. However‚ a small hint of bias seems to be depicted in this point of view. The quote (and many others)

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    Aristophanes’ Old-And-New Comedy | |In the twentieth century Tom Stoppard has gone further than most in exploring the comic potential of theatre-within-theatre. The | |Real Inspector Hound starts out sanely enough with two theatre critics‚ Moon and Birdboot‚ watching and commenting upon a corny | |country-house mystery‚ the cliché-sodden whodunnit parodying its genre just as the critics’ cliché-sodden commentary parodies its| |genre

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