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    Taking place in downtown West Palm Beach, Dreyfoos School of the Arts put on Shrek the Musical. The sensational production took place in the Meyer Hall. Shrek the Musical was originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatrical and Neal Street Productions. It was Directed and choreographed by Michelle Petrucci and Musical Direction was done by Dominic Raffa. However the original Direction was done by Jason Moore. There were brief moments when I forgot that this was a high school production. I

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    metaphorical phrase which means "you shouldn't prejudge the worth or value of something, by what it looks like on the outside. Take Shrek for example. Everyone has to have seen or heard of him. He is that big fat, scary green ogre that takes mud showers in his swamp. Smelly!!! He wears a dirty old white shirt, a crocodile skin vest and likes to eat onions and slugs. But is this all Shrek is? You shouldn't judge a book by it's cover because it's not fair. Do you know what it's like to be judged? Before you

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    Introduction This essay is an analysis of the movie Shrek that I watch and analysed it, the reason I chose this movie to watch is because I find that this Shrek is the best of all the Shrek movies because it has a very good sense of humour and it always get across the message using SWAT. The movie Shrek has one main message and that is don’t judge I book by its cover, this movie show us this message using SWAT, the symbols in this movie is where Shrek the ugly ogre lives in a swamp in his dark old tree

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    Stereotypes In Shrek

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    Children’s movies can often hold important and informative life lessons. In the case of Shrek, we learn that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” and to “never judge a book by its cover.” That is all fine and dandy, however this winsome story of a misunderstood ogre, a talkative donkey, and a beautiful princess delves into concepts that go much deeper than that of a cute children’s anecdote. Throughout the course of the movie, points are made dealing with attraction and intimacy, specifically

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    Essay On Shrek

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    particular comedy movie like Shrek would be the best option to choose since they have a total of four movies previously released along with a new movie coming out in 2019. Yet the storyline of Shrek always keeps everyone entertained with the hilarious embarrassing moments as well as the nice songs, and happily ever after endings. Trailers seen on YouTube shows exactly how funny the movie Shrek actually is, however the easiest movie to remembered out of the rest would probably be Shrek from 2001. This movie

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    Stereotypes In Shrek

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    Based on the book “Shrek,” by William Steig, the animated movie “Shrek,” directed Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson of DreamWorks (Katzenburg, J., Warner, A., Williams, J.H & Adamson, A., Jenson, V. 2001), an ogre named Shrek who is given the title of an outcast by both humans and fairytale creatures. Due to being an Ogre, Shrek has lived his life alone and isolated in house in a swamp until various fairytale creatures invade his home. The fairytale creatures have moved themselves into Shrek’s swamp

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    Themes Of Shrek

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    Vincent Garcia Lisa Smith English 101 7 November 2017 Shrek The movie Shrek is a fairytale that you can watch with family. It’s a movie that not only entertains, but it also teaches valuable lessons. Shrek puts the viewers in awe and gets them excited, so this movie is definitely worth watching! One of the main themes in this movie is the acceptance of people for who they truly are. In this movie we witness a lot of prejudice, or just assumptions

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    Shrek Comparison

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    Shrek the movie and the short story “Beauty and the Beast” are both fairy tales particularly similar in ways that bring the characters closer to reality. “Beauty and the Beast” written by Mme Le Prince de Beaumont has a happily ever after fairy tale ending, whereas the movie Shrek directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson and produced by Jeffrey Katzenberg, Aron Warner and John H. Williams in 2001, is more of a not so happily ever after. The movie Shrek came from the fairy tale theme of William

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    Shrek: A Review Essay

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    There’s nothing wrong with them, its just that they are always the same: a perfect man finds a perfect woman and they live happily ever after in lala land, if you’ve seen one you’ve seen them all. This is not the case with DreamWorks’ new film: Shrek. Yes it starts off “once upon a time” and may even end with “they lived happily ever after,” but the characters are lovable in a whole new way, not just for their charm and exceptional looks; the theme of the movie teaches great life lessons that

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    The film entitled “Shrek” is not like traditional fairy tales. In fact, it is the complete opposite of traditional writing methods. Unlike some traditional fairy tales like Cinderella, were the handsome prince finds his fair maiden and they live supposedly happily ever after, the writers and creators of the movie Shrek, have used not a pretty princess or a pompous prince as the main character, but instead... an Ogre. This is the complete reverse as surely a hero cannot be a man eating, ugly, putrid

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