Drama

The Importance of Being Earnest Oscar Wilde uses three main types of irony. Verbal, dramatic, and situational. Irony is the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning. He uses irony in his play to create humor and show how it is satirical. Oscar Wilde uses many examples…

Theater has been an integral part of almost every society for thousands of years. Starting in the last Sixth century B.C. Theater has been evolving into the glitzy, whirlwind productions of today. But in the beginning, theater was a simple affair. Originating in Greece, theater tradition was derived from religious rituals. The ceremonies of the…

The main characters are Laura, Amanda, Tom, Jim, and Father. Each character can be found with symbols that best represent them. Laura ‘s two symbols are Blue Roses and her glass menagerie, Unicorn. Amanda ‘s yellow dress and bathrobe can express her love she has of the past event. Tom ‘s symbols are the movies…

drama movies are serious presentations, portraying realistic characters, current life situations with which people can identify. some movies will try to show an specific subject such as the life of a person or a group of people, but drama movies have become more gutsy because they have become more accessible for all type of audience….

Synge’s play Riders to the Sea is possible one of the most acclaimed play of the twentieth century. The play has been lauded for its tragic intensity and structural perfection as well as criticised for its lack of ‘magnitude’ in the Aristotelian sense. Raymond William, for example feels that: Riders to the Sea is a…

There are many great American choreographers of our time. It is through their creative genious that musicals and movies are made memorable. If it wasn’t for the work of these choreographers, musical theatre wouldn’t be what it is today. It is because of these choreographers that musical theatre is what it is. These choreographers brought…

Two of the character’s fathers are brutishly murdered. The first murdered character is King Hamlet who is supposed to be revenge by his son prince Hamlet. The second murder is Polonius who is supposed to be revenged by his son Laertes. Both Prince Hamlet and Laertes go to seek revenge for the death of fathers,…

Iago’s plot to destroy Othello unfolds and he plans to portray Desdemona as an unfaithful wife, a wife having an affair with Cassio. Iago’s plan evolves further and he gets his first opening following the part when Desdemona pleads for Cassio’s return to the position of lieutenant in Othello’s Army. Iago implants the seed about…

The Help” is a 2011 American period drama film directed and written by Tate Taylor. The film stars Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Octavia Spencer and Emma Stone. “The Help” is an American story about three women who take risk in writing a novel based on the stories from the view…

In the prologue of Oedipus Rex, Oedipus learns of Apollo’s latest prophecy. Apollo commanded that the people of Thebes were to take revenge upon the murderer of Laios. Oedipus agreed with Apollo, not knowing at the time that he was the person whom Apollo reffered to, for fear that the same killer would soon come…