Essays Tagged: "on stage"
"Fear of Public Speaking"
Fear of Public SpeakingCast:Teacher (Mr. Smith)4 Average Kids (Lyle, Ronald, Clever, Timmy)1 Perfect Kid (Steve)Perfect Kid's parent (Mr. Swanson)(3 Kids and The Perfect ... mmy)1 Perfect Kid (Steve)Perfect Kid's parent (Mr. Swanson)(3 Kids and The Perfect Kid are standing on Stage just outside of the wings, Teacher walks to each one of them and straightens them up. The 4 ... es Mr. Smith.(Teacher walks to podium, Students start fooling around, but not too much to get every one's the focus on them and not the teacher)Teacher: Good evening ladies and gentlemen, boys and gir ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
Olestra 'FAT-FREE FAT'
know that it will notmake you gain!Yeah, something like that. But right when the curtain for the secondact is about to go up - the stage manager realizes that there's no onethere to go on stage - the ... lish people actually ate the stuff!MAY CAUSE STOMACH CRAMPS AND DIAHERREAOops, did I forget to mention that? Our good friends at Proctor andGamble bring up this lovley fat substitute that will make us ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology
Writing for the Medium. How to write for Comic books.
t is a major focus in our society. Nothing can interest us more than watching a good movie, television show, or a great comic book. Many people have interests outside of these mediums, but you would h ... any people have interests outside of these mediums, but you would have to go pretty far to find someone who has not seen a fictional work in the visual form. At one time I thought that televisi ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Death of a Salesman
illy Loman, and tells the melancholy story of a salesman whom is in deep financial trouble, and the only remedy for the situation is to commit suicide. In the stage production of this tale, the specif ... production of this tale, the specific lighting, set, and musical designs really give the story a strong undertow of depression. And logically the screen and stage productions both differ greatly in re ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew is one of the earliest comedies written by sixteenth and seventeenth century English bard, William Shak ... he stage as well as his first comedy (Shakespearean 310). The earliest record of it being performed on stage is in 1593 or 1594. It is thought by many to be one of Shakespeare's most immature plays (C ... f Shakespeare's most immature plays (Cyclopedia 1106).In The Taming of the Shrew, Petruchio was the only suitor willing to court Kate, the more undesirable of Baptista's two daughters. Kate was never ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
A Critical Look at The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew is one of the earliest comedies written by sixteenth and seventeenth century English bard, William Shak ... he stage as well as his first comedy (Shakespearean 310). The earliest record of it being performed on stage is in 1593 or 1594. It is thought by many to be one of Shakespeare's most immature plays (C ... f Shakespeare's most immature plays (Cyclopedia 1106).In The Taming of the Shrew, Petruchio was the only suitor willing to court Kate, the more undesirable of Baptista's two daughters. Kate was never ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Music Censorship
During the Doors concert in Miami, in 1969, lead singer Jim Morrison, 'didlewdly and lasciviously expose his penis ... ly and lasciviously expose his penis and shake it. . .' (Rosen et al. 90).Today, Billy Joe Armstrong, lead singer of Green Day, bares all at his concert inPhiladelphia (Bernstein 95). The ecce ... he eccentric Courtney Love will rip off her bra forthe audience to marvel and glorify at her action (Bernstein 95). She acts in sucha fashion because she is insane and wants to prove it to the ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
An essay explaining how blood is a dramatic symbol in Shakespeare's Macbeth.
The Many Meanings of BloodBlood is known to everyone to represent life, death, and often injury. Blood is an essential part of life and without blood ... hout blood we could not live. Because of Shakespeare's use of the symbol of blood to represent treason, murder and death in his play Macbeth, it is easily understood and fits in perfectly with the ide ... ay Macbeth.At the beginning of the play, after Macbeth and the Scottish army defeated the rebel Macdonwald's army, a bleeding sergeant comes on stage. The sergeant then proceeds to describe the battle ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth
An essay explaining how blood is a dramatic symbol in Shakespeare's Macbeth.
The Many Meanings of BloodBlood is known to everyone to represent life, death, and often injury. Blood is an essential part of life and without blood ... hout blood we could not live. Because of Shakespeare's use of the symbol of blood to represent treason, murder and death in his play Macbeth, it is easily understood and fits in perfectly with the ide ... ay Macbeth.At the beginning of the play, after Macbeth and the Scottish army defeated the rebel Macdonwald's army, a bleeding sergeant comes on stage. The sergeant then proceeds to describe the battle ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth
In what way might Titus Andronicus have been satisfying and pleasurable to an Elizabethan audience?
The main satisfaction of an Elizabethan audience would be that they could relate to the violence on stage. They themsel ... could relate to the violence on stage. They themselves were probably very much used to pubic executions and bear baiting. The acts that, to us, are gory an horrific, could have been a reality to a maj ... veral parts and to be bestowed in four several places." (The Trial of Philip Howard, 1589)Titus Andronicus contains historical ideas and motions. Thos is pleasurable for any audience for, as Henry Pea ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Art- always beautiful? Critical writing.
Many claim what is from the heart is art and that art is beauty. One of the many forms of art is music which I would like to concentrate on. Not only do modern music ... sical pieces inspire and entertain masses but also have the ability to evoke somewhat negative emotions. Riots, murder-death-kills, drug abuse, either happening for real or only sang about, are freque ... kills, drug abuse, either happening for real or only sang about, are frequent phenomena during the concerts all over the world.A great number of these "artists" often create under the influence of ill ...
Subjects: Art Essays
David Letterman
rn Indiana. He was born to Joseph and Dorothy Letterman. After reading the novel, 'David Letterman: On Stage and Off' by Rosemarie Lennon, I have learned about all his struggles and joys. Because of t ... Lennon, I have learned about all his struggles and joys. Because of this book, I feel sorry towards one of the funniest people on Earth, David Letterman. I also admire him for his good acts and abilit ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
A Pageantry of Costumes
heir costumes. The twelfth century was a time of intense religious worship, and when they performed on stage, the costumes were a release from their everyday restraints. The costumes of this century b ... century brought out the flair and individuality of the people wearing them. This had a great impact on theatre because even today, actors and actresses come alive when they get changed for performance ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Design Arts
TheVines:Rocking Your Brains Out With Enthusism and Rage
Bristling with aggression and a hard rock attitude, Vines singer Craig Nichols is throwing his guitar around, his back to t ... ays, he's allowing the strobe lights to do all the hard work for him, the dizzying beams of colors confusing the scene just enough to make us believe that it's the real thing.The Vines enjoy old-schoo ... e real thing.The Vines enjoy old-school tricks played with new intensity. With their love of melody on their sleeves, with a screaming wrath burning in their hearts, they go for McCartney's tunefulnes ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Tableau and Mime.
Tableau and MimeWebster's Dictionary difines Tableau as a striking incidental scene when all the performers freeze on stage in posi ... a striking incidental scene when all the performers freeze on stage in position and then resume action as before, and it defines Mime as the art of portraying characters and acting out situations or a ... levels when creating the scene. During the scenes I remembered to over exagerate my facial expression so that it is clear to the audience to what I am doing. Body control and positioning is also a vi ...
Subjects: Art Essays
This is a short essay about the character flaws in "The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet". It show the flaws of 3 different people who had crucial parts in the play.
Character Flaws of "Romeo and Juliet"Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's plays about tragedy. It is about two lovers who commit suicide when their famil ... t line. Some characters have very little to do with the plot. Many characters do not have much time on stage but their parts are crucial to the plot of the story. Some of the character flaws in this p ... ir parts are crucial to the plot of the story. Some of the character flaws in this play are the reason why "The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet" is a tragedy.One of Friar Lawrence's most favorable traits ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet
Native American Song and Dance.
With a remarkable display of percussion pieces set up on stage, the audience patiently awaited the start of the concert. One by one the p ... tepped out from behind the curtains either playing an unusual instrument or belting out an amazing song. The exceptional display of colorful costumes, extraordinary sounds and flamboyant dance moves c ... play of colorful costumes, extraordinary sounds and flamboyant dance moves certainly kept my attention the whole night through.It didn't take long to realize that many sounds that came from the ins ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson...and his impact on the Music Industry"If you want to make the world a better place take a look a ... lace. Hopefully, you know, that what I do with my music, brings happiness to people."- Michael Jackson (September 1987) Ebony/Jet ShowcaseMichael Jackson, also known as the "king of pop" was born Mich ... 87) Ebony/Jet ShowcaseMichael Jackson, also known as the "king of pop" was born Michael Joseph Jackson, on August 29, 1958. He was born in Gary, Indiana. Jackson has lived almost all of his life as a ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Tragedy, Closure, and Society: Agamemnon.
the appeal of a tragic ending. For the Greeks, the ending that does not provide that same satisfaction as the "happy ending" is what brings them back for more. In a society so engaged in the theater a ... n a society so engaged in the theater and the arts, those endings that are left open to interpretation, or those that provoke emotions of shock and pity, are the sequel setups and movie trailers of ou ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Lady macbeth as a tragic figure.
With the possible exception of King Lear, no character in any of Shakespeare's plays undergoes such a radical devolution as t ... st act of Macbeth into a sleep-walking zombie at the start of Act V. When we first see Lady Macbeth on stage, she is plainly in command of her faculties and, in fact, she has deliberately intensifher ... of her faculties and, in fact, she has deliberately intensifher capacity to realize her royal ambitions for power. But after her ineffective efforts to control Macbeth's reaction to the Ghost of Banqu ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth