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    Anthony J. Schack Dr. Winter ENG 121-031 February 23‚ 2012 Global Warming – Eden Lost “A Climate Repair Manual” by Gary Stix is about the debate of global warming. The ramifications of not initiating programs to stem the problem is “the most scientific and technical challenge that humanity has ever faced”. Stix addresses the issue of international governments needing to work together to attain “restructuring of the world’s energy economy”. Stix goes on to give various possible low-carbon

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    The book The Struggle for the History of Education by Gary McCulloch‚ published from Routledge Taylor & Francis Group in 2011‚ maps out the nature of the field and seeks to highlight the sites of struggle. This book suggest that the history of education might seem sedate to the outsider but is actually all about struggle and the object of study is in continual flux. Education is‚ as book traces‚ a site for social progress‚ change and equality‚ struggles for democracy and

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    LOOKALIKES presents as a board comedy. The goal is clear and the stakes are high. The script offers a cast of unconventional impersonators. There are solid themes about learning to be one’s self and to stop hiding behind the people they impersonate. Early in the script‚ the moral question is posed: why would you want to be anyone other than yourself. While there are definite strengths to the storytelling‚ the script would benefit from more development. First‚ there’s an identified three-act

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    Invitation to Theatre - EP 1 Tony Menses Force Continuum Reflection Before the play itself started‚ I was able to catch a glimpse of what subject it covered. In the front row‚ there was a single seat with a piece of paper over it‚ dedicating the seat to the millions of black people who have gone “missing”. Staring at the spotlight directed on the seat‚ I subtly sat one seat away‚ not wanting to be caught in the bright light. The uncomfortableness I felt was only increased as the night

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    picture.. ‘After January’‚ adapted by Phillip Dean written by Nick Earls has created a play for people of all ages. It is a story about what happens when someone stops waiting for life to happen and begins instead to live it. It contains the typical adolescents of today‚ family‚ school and teenage troubles of the everyday world. Through the examination of the plot‚ characters‚ setting‚ themes and style‚ this play is much relevant to the young people of Australia today. I

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    transatlantic slave trade influenced all the aspects of the white Americans and African Americans’ life in the 18th century because it became the significant social and economic phenomenon in the history of the country (Dramaturgy Packet 2015‚ 17-18). In her play The Liquid Plain‚ Naomi Wallace discussed the idea of the transatlantic slave trade from the personal perspective of several characters in a vivid metaphorical language (Wallace 2013‚ 54). Thus‚ the concept of “vastness” of the transatlantic slave

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    which was a play called “Gem of The Ocean.” The play was a drama reenacting the African-American experience in the twentieth century. It was sponsored by the theatre department at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. In order to attend this event‚ I had to give up going to a haunted house with some of my friends in St. Louis. I attend this event for two reasons. Those reasons being I am very interested in theater and I also had to watch a play for my theater course. I saw a play that was set

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    clear from the performance. I must give props to Mr. Dalton for organizing‚ and putting on such a great performance. I would definitely recommend people to go see this. The play was about a traveling con man‚ Harold Hill‚ who poses as a band organizer and promises to teach all the kids who buy uniforms and instruments how to play an instrument‚ but he plans to leave the naive people of Iowa without giving any music lessons. The one thing Harold did not have planed was falling in love with the town’s

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    The play is called Waiting For Next. It was written and directed by Jeffrey Lo. The play was written in 2014. When written Jeffrey had a very specific casting in mind as the characters are based off two friends of his and they are the only two participants in the play. In Waiting For Next we watch our two protagonists Frank and Marcus as they journey through life. The play starts with Frank and Marcus when they are in high school as they both are waiting to be picked up by their parents leading

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    regularly spars with Rhoda. Rhoda leaves for a school picnic‚ wearing two shoes that have been modified with iron plates to make them sound like tap shoes. As she leaves‚ Leroy sprays her shoes with the garden hose‚ earning a stern reprimand from Monica. Leroy nurses resentment of Mrs. Breedlove‚ a lustful attitude toward Christine‚ and a clear enmity toward Rhoda. At the picnic‚ Christine tries to sound out Claudia Fern‚ the headmistress of Rhoda’s school‚ about how Rhoda is fitting in and getting along

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