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    Sky Theatre: The changes The short story "Sky theatre"‚ written by the contemporary African-American artist and author‚ Deborah Willis‚ illustrates the changing inside an adolescent girl [Caitlin]. By narrating the experience happened in the life of Caitlin with a first person point of view‚ the author shows us that the affairs of the world are inconstant and nothing good can be possessed eternally. In this story‚ there are two essential characters‚ Caitlin and Mary‚ who lead and help develop

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    Japanese Society. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 01 May 2013. "Gender Roles in Contemporary Asian-American Literature." Yahoo! Contributor Network. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 01 May 2013. "Theater." Songs of the Dragons Flying to Heaven. N.p.‚ 01 May 2013. Web. 01 May 2013. Theatre 101 Final Exam Lucia Khau Date: May 1st 2013 Section 001 TA: Ma Yan

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    28th March to Sunday 6th April‚ 2008 at the UWI Learning Resource Centre (LRC). Written in 1979 by Lester Efebo Wilkinson‚ Bitter Cassava is a well crafted full length play with music and dance. It was first produced in November 1979 for the Folk Theatre Festival component of the Prime Minister’s Best Village Trophy Competition. Interpreting the play for local audiences was director Louis McWilliams‚ Lecturer at The University of the West Indies‚ who has been an admirer of Lester Wilkinson since 1980

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    Elizabethan Theatre and its Audience Soumita Samaddar Roll: ME10 00 14 Year: M A English‚ 2nd Semester Supervisor: Prof. Tamalika Das The posthumous impact of ancient Rome has an unsurpassable influence on the historical background of Elizabethan Theatre. The defining feature of the period is the growth of a modern consciousness‚ which has another alternative name‚ ‘Early Modern’. This is not only apparent in the theatre of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century but in present

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    Our IB Bunraku Theatre performance was a very difficult project to undertake. We were put under a great deal of stress to complete and make our performance great. It was all put together in just a few short weeks and there was a great deal of tension during rehearsals. Bunraku is a Japanese puppet production and we made it our own. Our story was about an autistic teenage boy killing his best friend in a moment of rage and confusion. It was quite a deep story. The audience seemed very in to it and

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    Intro to Theatre Ms. Elizabeth Taheri October 10‚ 2000 Theatre as a Religious Ceremony "The drama in Greece was inextricably bound up with religious feeling and religious observance." (Cheney 33) The citizens of the Greek states were the first European communities to raise dramatic performances to the level of an art. Furthermore‚ the Greek playwrights still exercise a potent creative force‚ and many modern dramatists find strong relationships between these legendary themes and modern conditions

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    Australian Theatre

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    Australian Theatre uses the dramatic form of realism and its conventions to expose underlying issues within the Australian culture. Set in the 1970’s‚ the context of the plays ‘The Removalists’ and ‘Norm and Ahmed’ by David Williamson and Alex Buzo‚ explore issues of racism‚ corruption and male aggression through the struggles of their characters. Racism is an undercurrent that runs through the Australian 1970’s culture and is captured in Buzo’s Norm and Ahmed. Buzo uses two contrasting characters

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    in which they would finance artists to produce art in many forms. Italian theatre used the plays of ancient Greek and Roman theatre (dramas) as well as mediaeval theatre (religious plays) as a foundation. Commedia dell’Arte The main style used by theatre groups in Italy during this period was called commedia or Commedia dell’Arte. Commedia dell’Arte or "the comedy of professional artists" was a mainstay in Italian theatre during its renaissance. This included bits of comedy performed by different

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    American and Indian Musical Theatre Musical Theatre is one of the popular type of live theatre in America. Broadway New York City is where the musical theatre is centered at. However‚ it extends tour to many major urban centers in this country. There was a long wait before the musical theatre in America got its own fame. The first musical in America is called The Black Crook. It was produced on September 12‚ 1866 at a New York stage. It was the largest production of theatrical performance the America

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    linguistics. Besides‚ the cognitivism studies the human mind‚ thoughts and mental processes and 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

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