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Disconnect: Play Analysis

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In this paper I will be discussing the play called Disconnect. I will be discussing my experience, my intial reaction to the play and design elements that stood out. I also will gives examples of common themes I recognize and the overall plot. This was a remarkable play writing by theater devise. Th graceland cast and character put on a show that must be scene by many.
On Thursday April 6, 2016, I attended a play called “(Dis)connect”. A collaboration created by theater devised along side with their director Rich Brown. Who is a former student of Graceland but more important Gary Heisserer. Together these wonderful writers wrote a marvelous play with a remarkable ending.
The Scenic Designer and Technical Director Lee Maple designed a spectacular …show more content…

David is under observation by his therapist the detective. He picks up the notebook with the motive of returning it to Emily. Jill works at a flower cart in the local park. Jack notice her and pursuits her through instinct messaging with the help of David. That goes horrible wrong and is force to meet her in person. David is also friends with long term couple Garrett and Matt. Their problem is clear at the start. Matt is a workolic and Garrett is ready for marriage.
As these three stories progress so does their relationship with one another. Emily become more than a caregiver that takes care of Eliza. She becomes a girlfriend to gregarious David. Jill and jack were undeniably the most attractive couple on stage. Jill was a very bright young lady with ambition beyond the flower shop. Jack is an assertive young man with some hidden insercurities. Making his character becomes extremely aggressive toward Jill. Tension between Matt and Garrett thicken, especially when Matt waves off Garret concerns on their …show more content…

Garrett’s in a romantic relationship with Matt. This couple have been together for years. In many scenes you see you see a disconnect between these two. Garett is ready to tie the knot on their relationship. Matt on the other hand is all business and work. This couple is defintity a modern day couple. One wanting more and one not noticing the other couple wanting more. I commend the dedication that Kyle gave to his character. I know its hard to display love to the same sex on stage. I will be the first to say this couple was very believable. This long-term couple had so much tension for multipe reasons. Many attandence member could relate to

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