Essays 31 - 60
work seems to mirror much of his own life struggles, as well as his journey to accepting himself and, perhaps, his father who aban...
This research paper contrasts and compares the concept of heroism by examining Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and the Broadway mus...
This research paper contrasts traditional interpretation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet with Baz Luhmann's 1996 film. The write...
In 6 pages Elizabethan concepts of fate are examined within the context of The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and ...
In 5 pages this paper questions the moral courage of the priest featured in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. There are 4 ...
This narrative consisting of twelve pages considers Jerome Robbin's innovative choreography in this landmark 1957 Broadway musical...
progress, the use of word-play reiterates what is fated, and even though we might wish to change the outcome of fate, we begin to ...
In 5 pages this paper examines the Shakespearean plays The Tempest, Romeo and Juliet, and King Lear in a comparative analysis of h...
without being overly garish and they appear to be relatively true to the historical time period. These elements, which are related...
The entire city is in mourning for these two lovers, cut down before they had a chance to live. Family members have requested priv...
Many Splendid Thing" which is very innocent and then the viewer is presented with the images of a young woman and young man on the...
of hip-hops cultural meaning (Beletsky, 2008). Rennie Harris returned to Philadelphia with the artistic style that would define h...
(Foakes 23). Until this time, many directors seem to see the play as a literal fairy tale for children and staged it as such; Broo...
love story of all time. With its young protagonists, it is also the story of potential wasted. However, the two are so very young ...
film. It tells us where we are and when; in the case of Shakespeares tragedy of young love, were in Verona, Italy, in the 1500s. T...
Robbins conceived, directed and choreographed West Side Story in 1957, which was written by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim...
It also sets the stage for the viewer/reader to know the foundations of history concerning the families when Romeo and Juliet firs...
describing Tybalt, Mercutio "invoked the plague as a figure of speech, saying ... The pox of such antic, lisping, affecting phanta...
the little black book" - for good; they dont keep copies on the laptop or stashed somewhere else ("Recognizing the Signs"). They g...
Story from Historical, Social, Cultural, Political and Religious Perspectives Surprisingly, the original idea for West Side Stor...
ever see a production of the original play. In light of such information we can assume that, in their original context, both stori...
of the aristocrats. Although Cathy took to Heathcliff immediately, her brother Hindley was not nearly so receptive, and had taken...
slightly surreal way, youthful innocence. Juliets bedroom, for instance, is full of images of the Virgin Mary: an interesting vari...
in one another that is very attractive. So Romeo makes his way to her window in the night and we have the infamous balcony scene w...
the best Shakespeare company in the world so perhaps the director might want to consider a minimalist production. The focus of th...
inexperienced actors in the lead roles (Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey). The play opens with the servants, Samson and Gregory,...
that I have longed long to re-deliver. I pray you, now receive them" (Shakespeare 145). He replies: "No, no; I never gave you augh...
plays make it clear that Shakespeare is being funny. However, one of the many examples of Shakespeares masterful skills is demonst...
were that his music was overly formal and that his musical harmonies were far to cacophonous. Time has certainly proved such state...
her husband in their youthful days. She loves Polixenes as a brother because he is the best and oldest friend of her husband. In t...