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Elizabethan Drama
.. wer to imitate any place. This vacancy – quite literally, this absence of scenery – is the equivalent in the medium of the theater to the secularization of space .. (p. 195) On this basis Marlowe’s dramatisation of the history of Tamburlaine is seen by Greenblatt as Tamburlaine’s will to power in the occupation…
Drama
German theatre
While England and Spain were developing their own national styles of theatre, the German-speaking countries lagged well behind, embroiled in constant warfare and religious upheaval and lacking a unifying capital city as a cultural focal point. Classical plays had little more than academic interest, and the tradition remained indigenous albeit crudely medieval. The most notable…
Culture,
Drama,
Entertainment,
Traveling
Theater And Drama in Ancient Greek
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…
Ancient Greece,
Drama,
Greece
The Return of The Great Othello on The Ship
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…
Drama,
Fiction,
Othello,
William Shakespeare
Glass Menagerie
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,
Fiction,
Literature,
Macbeth,
Responsibility
Movie The Browning Version
In the movie a theme I saw running through the movie was how Andrew Crocker-Harris’s life was a dull and boring one, and almost everyone hated him, his wife included. This is shown in many places in the movie. The first place I noticed this was in the beginning of the movie when the boy…
Drama,
Entertainment,
Fiction,
Teacher
Nobody Knows Shakespeares True Birthday
The closest we can come is the date of his baptism on April the 26th, 1564. By tradition and guesswork, William is assumed to have been born three days earlier on April the 23rd, a date now commonly used to celebrate the famous Bard’s birthday. Shakespeare invented the word “assassination”. There are only two authentic…
Drama,
Literature,
William Shakespeare