of the Spanish Golden Age of theatre in the year 1492‚ theatre was not yet formalized. Players would perform their plays on the streets and would use pageant wagons‚ or “carros‚” to change the setting and scenery throughout (MacGowan 75). Having multiple sets for a production was progressive for this era because theatre before this time used sparse scenery‚ such as in Shakespearean theatre in the Elizabethan era of England. These elaborate wagons were similar to theatre today where productions use
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to myself‚ I knew that I had to start taking it seriously and pushing myself to become better. Now that I am certain of what path I want to go down‚ I have to work hard to improve myself in order to grow stronger. I’m applying to the department of theatre because I know that I want to be a performer‚ there is nothing else in this world I would rather be. I know this department is not just about acting; it is also about learning alongside people who want to be there just as much as I do. The professors
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The live theatre production I decided to review was Hairspray by Margo Lion. The musical Hairspray is based off the film by John Waters. The play focus on a teenage girl‚ Tracy Turnblad. Tracy is a high schooler who love dancing and is obsessed with a popular local dance show called “The Corny Collins Show”. Tracy auditions and is soon given a spot on the popular show. Tracy is excited to be on the show and excited to inform everyone of her plans to integrate The Corny Collins Show. Though this comedy
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Writing A Good Reflection FOR THE RECOLLECTION The great philosopher Socrates said‚ "The unexamined life is not worth living." Through the reflection paper‚ one will be tasked to examine where one is in his/her life and apply truths discussed in class to his/her own life. 1. Follow instructions. Make sure that you are answering what is being asked of you‚ and not other things. So focus on the guide question/s. However‚ do not do a question-and-answer type of reflection. (Reflections
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On April 23‚ 2016‚ I went to see the play Constellations at the Old Globe Theatre at Balboa Park. Nick Payne is the writer of this production and it was directed by Richard Seer. This show was 70 minutes long with no intermissions. When walking into the theatre‚ I did not know what to expect. I did not do any research to find out what this show was about‚ but‚ I was still excited to see it. I noticed when entering the theatre that there were small‚ blue lights hanging off the ceiling and the stage
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Reflection on Mat. 5: 38-48 As we mingle with one another in this community‚ misunderstandings and conflicts are sometimes unavoidable. These are the results of the fact that each of us have brought attitudes‚ behaviors and cultures which we have in our families‚ friends or peers. I am mentioning these—the backgrounds and behaviors we have—because as I reflect on the Gospel‚ I realized that these are the reasons why we fail to live out the Gospel message—that is charity. The Gospel is composed
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Jerzy Grotowski has been noted for being one of the most influential figures in 20th Century theatre. His avant-garde approach to performance and execution paved the way for many important theatrical works. Of note is Woza Albert‚ created by Percy Mtwa‚ Mbongeni Ngema and Barney Simon. This satirical look at Apartheid South Africa took to heart many of the theories and ideas that Grotowski explored in his writing and theatrical works. Woza Albert is a what-if scenario that plays out the second
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Personal Writing Assessment Reflection Lesley A. Harrison Capella University Personal Writing Assessment Reflection The purpose of this paper is to personally reflect on my current skills and development areas. Using the results of the Personal Writing Assessment as a guide‚ I will discuss the areas where I show strength and also discuss the areas where I can benefit from utilizing Capella University’s vast library of resources. These resources offer me the opportunity to improve and gain
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evening at Granville Island Improv Centre. This was the first live performance that I have formally attended. Here is my live performance review of Vancouver TheatreSports League’s Love Matches (2018). Theatre Going Experience Before attending the show‚ I had already made so many assumptions of the theatre going experience even though I have never been. I found that I was pleasantly surprised with the overall experience. When arriving at the venue‚ it was a small and tucked away amongst the large building
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Theatre 112 quizzes Assessment 1: Librettist in charge of writing the dialogue of a musical Choreographer creates and teaches dances Adelaid’s Lament guys and dolls Director control of artistic vision Score collection of songs Libretto total collection of lyrics and dialogue Composer in charge of creating melodies Lyricist in charge of writing words to songs Producer in charge of monetary aspects Im an ordinary man song in My fair lad Assessment 2: 1. despite
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