Essays Tagged: "stage production"

Death of a Salesman

om is in deep financial trouble, and the only remedy for the situation is to commit suicide. In the stage production of this tale, the specific lighting, set, and musical designs really give the story ... musical designs really give the story a strong undertow of depression. And logically the screen and stage productions both differ greatly in regards to the mood they set. Moreover the movie production ...

(8 pages) 536 1 3.9 Apr/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Readings of King Lear

, they range from a gendered reading, a political reading, even a moralistic reading. With each new stage production of the play, everyone from the average blue-collar worker, to a Shakespeare enthusi ... or his version, Zhenovach had the auditorium completely empty. The audience sat on the seats on the stage. This was to highlight the state of the newly formed Russia. Bleak and empty. As well as the m ...

(4 pages) 107 0 4.7 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Imagine that you are an actor and have been asked to take on the role of 'Hale' in 'The Crucible'. Discuss how you would like to portray your character on the stage.

I have been asked to play the part of 'Reverend John Hale' in a stage production of 'The Crucible'. 'The crucible is a play based on the Salem witch trials, which t ... ey will not lie and say that they used witchcraft. This makes him sad and weary. To portray this on stage, I would let my posture slacken, making it very different from when he arrived and he was arro ...

(5 pages) 28 1 4.2 Feb/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Fiddler On the Roof This is a musical paper on the movie

This particular piece that I am viewing is a film, which was adapted from the extremely successful stage production. This film is in English, but at some points it is still difficult to understand ce ... especially how they pronounce ones name because of the Jewish accents. This piece is adapted from a stage play done by Joseph Stein. The music was by Jerry Bock. The lyrics were done by Sheldon Harnic ...

(7 pages) 35 1 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Death of a Salesman

hom is in deep financial trouble, and the only remedy forthe situation is to commit suicide. In the stage production of this tale,the specific lighting, set, and musical designs really give the story ... musical designs really give the story astrong undertow of depression. And logically the screen and stageproductions both differ greatly in regards to the mood they set. Moreoverthe movie production c ...

(7 pages) 41 0 1.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

"A Taste of Honey" by Shelagh Delaney

Dora Bryan and Murray Melvin. Its influence, strong enough on the basis of Joan Littlewood's famous stage production in 1958, passed even more deeply into the popular consciousness thanks to Tony Rich ... r" and as a prime example of "kitchen-sink" drama, that is, the new 1950s drama that brought out on stage the unpretty realities of everyday life. Its premise -- a young woman breaks with her mother, ...

(8 pages) 23 0 5.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie": Use of Lighting

oky red glow" as well as "deep blue dusk" call forward the cloudy feeling that is Tom's memory. The stage production of The Glass Menagerie reminds one of cinema. Whereas in film, a close up can be us ... , and as such has taken in cinematic concepts.The use of music to emphasize the dramatic moments on stage as well as the overall atmosphere reminds me of film. The screen is reminiscent of the dialogu ...

(4 pages) 27 0 5.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American