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    As could be expected when a Shakespearean play becomes a modern movie there were many differences in scenes. The play began with a confrontation on a Verona street between servants of the Montague house and the Capulet house. The movie also began with a confrontation between the two houses‚ but took place at a gas station that they proceeded to set fire to. The famous balcony scene of the play was quite different from the movie in that Romeo and Juliet ended up in the pool and were kissing‚ and that

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    Peter Pan Movie Vs Play

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    he is stuck in an in-between stage‚ half bird‚ half baby. He eventually loses his faith in flying‚ but the fairies returned the ability because they felt bad for him. When he returned to his home‚ he found his window shut and his mother holding a different baby boy. Peter Pan became a much more popular character than intended‚ so Barrie decided to create a play with

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    Plot versus story: I honestly thought both were the same‚ but it is said that they are different. Story is what happens in a situation and the plot; however‚ is how it occurs or how the events unfold. “Stories are the narrative accounts of what people do‚ they are as old as the human race‚ and they form the substance of daily conversation‚ of newspapers and television‚ of novels and film” (Wilson‚ 132). I do believe that stories are “as old as human race” because without us there will be no stories

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    the play had to sacrifice her personal life to care for her sick father‚ Robert. In the jest of him being sick‚ we learn that Catherine has written a mathematical proof that intellectually resembles her brilliant mathematician of a father. Unfortunately after the death of her father‚ Catherine grows the courage to show her work to her new boyfriend and also her sister‚ but they end up not believing that Catherine is capable of writing such a complex proof. “Proof” has been turned into a movie as well

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    A movie and play of “The Prince and the Pauper” have similarities and differences like a cow and a pig. Also the drama and film were both made from Mark Twain‚ but it was biased on Edward‚ son of King Henry VIII of England. After Henry’s death in 1547‚ Edward took the throne and became the King. Both the movie and the play from “The Prince and the Pauper” have similarities. First‚ the setting or most of it were similar because in the play‚ the location was England with a rough area and the movie

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    very good job of portraying the emotions the characters were experiencing during the play. The strongest scene in he book would have to be when Walter turned down the money he would get for not moving into the neighborhood . I felt this took a lot of guts on his part. I also thought that this was a turning point in the novel. By Walter not accepting the money it showed that he not only grew through out the play‚ but also that he put many things into perspective. His family became the most integrate

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    Differences in film and play: "The Night of the Iguana" May 13‚ 2006 John Houston carries a common theme throughout most of his movies‚ the theme of religion. The same holds true for his theatrical presentation of Tennessee Williams short play "The Night of the Iguana." The main character of the play‚ Reverend Shannon‚ is known to be a teacher of the word but this is not portrayed in the play even close to as much as it is in Houston’s film. I will discuss three major differences between

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    29 April 2013 Movie vs. Play The play Romeo and Juliet is a very long play written by Shakespeare. The play is written about two star crossed lovers that in the end of the play kill themselves. The play‚ written in the 16th century was bound to be a little different than its recreation as a film 400 years later. There are major differences in the movie and the play such as‚ some people are visual learners and the movie is a good visual‚ in the movie the places where things happen are

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    last and most famous play was introduced in London on the 14 February‚ 1895. Most of Oscar Wilde’s works of fiction have been made into films‚ some of them more than once. In 2002 Oscar Wilde’s play was dramatised into a modern equivalent‚ offering viewers a copy that differs on very few points from the original drama. This film was directed by Oliver Parker‚ who also wrote the screenplay. Notably‚ Algernon is portrayed as the older brother in the movie; however in the play Jack is identified as

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    II 16 May 2014 The Crucible vs. The Crucible Twenty innocent citizens of Salem were devastatingly hanged after being falsely accused of witchcraft. Arthur Miller masks the plot of McCarthyism with the tragic‚ but factual story of the Salem witch trials. He wrote both the play and the screenplay‚ but managed to differentiate between the two. Miller creates a vast amount of similarities and differences between the play and the film‚ both titled The Crucible. Between the play and the film Miller

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