The longest running and arguably the most powerful musical production to have ever hit the stage‚ Les Miserables has been seen by over 60 million people in 42 different countries across the globe. Since its opening night at the Barbican Theatre on October 8‚ 1985‚ it has captured the hearts of many as it continues to break box-office records even in its 28th year. The story revolves around an ex-convict named Jean Valjean who broke his parole and is from then on pursued by a constabulary named
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ancient times‚ people have been enjoying the delights of theatre and play enacted and carried out on stage. The history on lighting for the theatre is very interesting and innovative. As technology has developed over the years‚ theatergoers have been witness to extraordinary progress as innovations took over and added unique contributions to stage craft‚ architecture and theatrical lighting. The history of stage lighting and lighting cues in theatre dates back to Greek and Roman times. Light has always
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answers th ^ question. r £2. 1. One example of the way theatre can educate is? a. Making people see plays (c) Making peoj le aware of an is ;;ue b. Making people laugh d. Making peo] le take theatre clusses 2. is the process by which we learn about our culture by watching and imitating the behaviors of others and listening to their stories a. Identity c. Teaching b. Theatre /oJ Enculturatio\ \ 3. Which type of theatre mixes different cultures in an attempt to find understanding
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Wicked is a musical that was performed at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. In the days before Dorothy‚ the show explores the untold story of the witches of Oz and is based on the novel Wicked by Gregory Maguire. The magical play portrays the story of the infamous Wicked Witch of the West and how she was victimized and misunderstood. This production was spellbinding and a magnificent cast enchanted the audience. Elphaba is a female character played by Julia Murney. She portrays the Wicked Witch
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Roman theatre and Greek theatre‚ yet alike‚ had many differences‚ but have influenced our present day entertainment. Much of the architecture‚ structure‚ building‚ design‚ and the plays shown in the Roman theatre were influenced by the Greek theatre. In Roman theatre‚ the venue’s structural design was built upon their own foundations. The theatre included dance‚ choral events‚ mime‚ and different types of plays including tragedy and comedy. They also had horse and chariot racing‚ gladiator fights
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performing arts • 1.1 Theatre • 1.2 Dance • 1.3 Music 2 History of Western performing arts • 2.1 Renaissance • 2.2 Modern era • 2.3 Post-War performance 3 Eastern performing arts • 3.1 Middle East • 3.2 Iran • 3.3 India and Pakistan • 3.4 China • 3.5 Thailand • 3.6 Cambodia • 3.7 Japan 4 Philippines performing arts • Theatre • Dance • Music Performing arts include dance‚ music‚ opera‚ theatre‚ magic‚ Spoken word‚ circus
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research. I have decided to learn history of English and Russian of theatres‚ their functions today. Having used dates of the survey‚ oral conversations and the information from Internet blogs I have tried to create images of modern spectators and to analyze fans of a theatrical art in Russia and in the Great Britain. For getting ahead my peers and to increase interest in theatre I created the interactive game "The Globe" theatre (complete the picture)"‚ which can be used at English lessons as an
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dance would be nothing‚ like a fire fly gliding around but without its light. I played my song routine over and over in my head making sure I knew every note. Suddenly I heard my name was called through a microphone echoing from wall to wall. The theatre was bigger than I ever imagined. Heavy‚ dark red curtains swept down from the ceiling to the stage. Posh red seats where hundreds of people where sitting‚ glaring at the stage. As I went to walk on‚ the nerves hit me‚ I was still frozen‚ like I was
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Born on January 9‚ 1967‚ David John “Dave Matthews”‚ is a South African-American lyricist‚ actor and musician. He is popularly known as a guitarist‚ songwriter and lead vocalist for his band‚ the Dave Matthews Band. Dave was born in Johannesburg‚ South Africa and grown up in South Africa and the United States. He was the third of four children of Valerie and John Matthews. When he was two‚ his family migrated to Yorktown Heights in Westchester Country‚ New York. Before his father’s death in 1977
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Name: Ellaine G. De Jesus Section: IV-Sun Elements of Drama Most successful playwrights follow the theories of playwriting and drama that were established over two thousand years ago by a man named Aristotle. In his works the Poetics Aristotle outlined the six elements of drama in his critical analysis of the classical Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex written by the Greek playwright‚ Sophocles‚ in the fifth century B.C. The six elements as they are outlined
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