The Columbian Theatre

The pair of twins sat down in their homeroom class. One was gentle and charming, and the other was intelligent and had a great future in store. Being twins one would think they were very alike but secretly they were different. Sitting in homeroom no classmate would think that they were sitting next to a new definition of evil. In The Devil in the White City by Erick Larson, he decides to include different styles of ambition and appearance vs. reality to illustrate, that ambition can break one or

“If the stage cannot be richer than the cinema, let it be poor” Jerzy Grotowski believed in the supreme power of an actor's performance above all else and that great theatre does not need extravagant sets, costumes, props or gimmicks and that in fact “the actor's voice and body skills should be primary spectacle on stage”. The 12 dramatic elements are a set of concepts designed to help an actor deliver a believable performance. All 12 elements when used cohesively, is guaranteed to help an actor

The Miller Outdoor Theatre is bringing in the Cinco de Mayo celebration early with a concert by Los Folkloristas on Sunday. This concert is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. Los Folkloristas is also celebrating its 50th year as a performing group. The seven-piece group specializes in traditional folk music of Latin American countries and Mexico during the pre-Columbian period. Los Folkloristas has about 100 different instruments that hail from about 15 countries in the region. The group has also

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outlets directed specifically towards the Latino market, confirming that this group provides a major influence on our culture. America’s cultural history would not be the same without the Cuban vibe in South Florida or the Puerto Rican, Dominican, Columbian and other cultural influences

emits. The school stands above a tiered seating stadium that steeps sharply towards the East entrance leaving your central focus on the building that looms proud over the stadium. Trost must have derived the style of the half circle stadium from theatres such as the one built in Epidaurus Greece by Polykletos the younger in 350 BC. The function of the tiered seating in the Greek theater was to make sure that even the softest sounds from the performance could reach the people seated at the very far

significantly lower number of men in the theatre program at my high school, and this trend only seemed to continue as I reached post secondary. My colleagues agreed and stated their own experiences of either playing a character of a different gender in plays they had been in, or watching a play and seeing a clear difference between the number of men and women on stage. This brought us to consider why this might be the case. Why are there so few men in theatre? I then brought up how, being a film student

to know the background history behind the area you live in because you never know what historical events might have occurred in that area or what historical figure was in what is now a school or something else. Journal Square’s history goes from theatres to banks to houses to schools to courthouses. It has a never ending

A history of popcorn When it comes to popcorn, more often than not it’s the sound that hits you first with its “pop, pop, popping”. It starts off nice and slowly before heading full steam ahead into a firestorm of kernels as they almost magically transform into clouds of crunchy white goodness. The next thing you’ll no doubt notice is the incredible smell that wafts through the room and eventually the entire house, slowly pulling you in as it teases your nose. You’ll feel weak as the popcorn tantalises

Culture El Güegüense is a drama and was the first literary work of post-Columbian Nicaragua. It is regarded as one of Latin America's most distinctive colonial-era expressions and as Nicaragua's signature folkloric masterpiece combining music, dance and theatre. Nicaraguan culture has strong folklore, music and religious traditions, deeply influenced by European culture but also including Amerindian sounds and flavors. Nicaraguan culture can further be defined in several distinct strands. The Pacific