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Essays 1651 - 1680
a director and actor, as well as a playwright. He is also one of the co-directors of Vancouvers theater group, The Electric Compan...
spectator into the action, Brechts goal was to place the spectator outside the action as an observer, but one who is actively invo...
The theme, plot, and style of this work is considered in 10 pages as well as presenting an examination into Aristotle's theories a...
the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, 2001 and A Raisin in the Sun, 2001). This essay offers an in-depth overview of this Hansberry play...
A 22 page analysis of the play by Athol Fugard. The emphasis is one the various aspects of identity that permeate the play. The ...
his mother Amanda, and his sister Laura retreat into their own safe havens of illusion. As one critic observed, "No matter how ur...
to Pirandellos play. Villaurrutia was obviously interested in the Italian playwrights concepts and this preoccupation becomes clea...
father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...
class. It may not even be that the author attempts to make it about that, but it is there in the lifeblood of the play and somethi...
plot, he said that he could not possibly relate what went on during the three-hour production (Kolin and Davis 19). Author Philip ...
theater (Graham-Jones 7). Theater listings in the daily newspapers typically advertise fifty or sixty plays being staged at any gi...
killed, Betty gets involved in a con game run by a transvestite named Raulito and takes the Rosalies place as a porno queen. Bert,...
at odds with the reality that one human being can never know for certain the inner most thoughts and desires of another (Vanita, 1...
at home. He has to find some way to escape without destroying his family the way his father had sixteen years ago. It is for this ...
psychological and emotional loss she withstands. It ultimately comes to pass that Electra begins to plot Clytemnestras death to h...
there are only three characters who actually have names, Leonardo, Death and The Moon, though we can argue that the last two are n...
also a former student of Vivians is now in the rather awkward position of also being one of her doctors, as he is an intern and re...
and now Prospero sees the opportunity to obtain justice. He charms Miranda into a deep sleep and summons the sprite Ariel, who is ...
Rosmer, haunts them. Both characters, as noted, feel they are the cause of the suicide of Mrs. Rosmer and by the end of the story...
panacea when it came to womens rights. Liza was caught in this time period where she wanted to strike out on her own but was held ...
strikingly beautiful girl, an orphan, with an endless capacity for dissembling" (Miller, 1959, p. 487). She is convinced that she ...
he was the victim of an unspeakable crime: it was prophesied that Laius would die by his sons hand, and so when Oedipus was born, ...
"heavy father ... [who] is often led into the vices and follies which he has reproved in his son" (Bates, 1906, vol. 1). These com...
only option it seems is for him and Ohatsu to commit suicide. In the last lines of the poem he laments:...
First, the author wanted to convey something political. It was a time when democracy was rising and this type of government was at...
rebellious for "she chose the man who she wanted to marry and felt it unnecessary that her father intervene in their relationship....
as they face the discrimination with the power of togetherness, as a family. Much of the play also focuses on embracing on...
This paper examines Hansberry's award-winning play and focuses on the importance of various roles played by female characters. Th...
In six pages the play's original production is analyzed in terms of its primary thematic elements. Four sources are cited in the ...
The comic elements of this famous play by Christopher Marlowe are considered in a paper consisting of five pages. There is no for...