Essay On Theater
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the use of food in Aristophanes The Acharnians and defines the importance in terms of the political messages in the play. This paper argues that the use of food not only defined class differentiations in the play, but was used to underscore the revelations of victory and the celebratory aspects of the play, all of which were used to convey the power of the victor. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Essay Title: The Use of Food in Aristophanes The Acharnians
Broadway Play Review of The Blue Room
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A 2 page review of the Broadway play that originated in London. Directed by Sam Mendes of Cabaret revival fame, The Blue Room portrays the darker side of sex as mechanical activity in an existential view of futility of human interaction. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Essay Title: Broadway Play Review of The Blue Room
The Status of Italian Renaissance Actors:
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A 5 page paper which examines the popular status of Italian Renaissance actors. Commedia dellarte was separate from amateur drama because of the high level of performances. Every aspect of the drama was top of the line from the scripts to the costumes to performers, who might play the same role throughout their lives. Although the older form of this street theater had originated with morality plays, these comedies were very different. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Essay Title: The Status of Italian Renaissance