Theatre

Stasya Juracsik Theatre I AM4 A Citizen in the Theatre Community The expression “the world's a stage” truly does hold up in today’s modernized society. Theatre is a lively subject, enabling us to take written language and add it with human emotion to receive a fascinating presentation that captivates the audience and the actors alike. Being up on stage has a plethora of benefits but comes with many responsibilities as well. As a member of the Maplewood-Richmond Heights High School, I am responsible

a fire in us that refuses to sizzle down and die away with all the oxygen in the room. It creates a passion we are obligated by ourselves to pursue and to me that passion is theatre. I cannot recall a time in my life when theatre was not the most prominent thing in existence. I cannot recall a time when I told myself, ‘theatre is not for me’ or that ‘this is all-for-none.’ It is my life, my calling, and my dream all in one. People love to entertain me with thoughts of why I should not be pursuing

The learning experience that is theatre can be very similar to a rolling snowball. Each and every show gives me something new that I keep with me on the rest of my journey. Whether it be the mastering of a double pirouette or the acquiring of a new accent, I can remember shows based upon what I collected. This year is not an exception, but it is certainly a special case. Being a senior has been a rocky road, but in turbulence I have found wisdom. After playing Bert most recently in Mary Poppins,

Led by a group of actors into the theatre from the lounge, I saw a number of different theatrical elements that were distinguished from other conventional theatre. The very first item that caught my attention as I entered was a line of racks for coat hangers. Normally they would not be one of the first objects an audience would notice in the house. The actors naturally guided the audience to hang their coats on the hangers. As I went further into the space, I realized the audience seats did not face

Someone once said “Film and Theatre are about capturing the moments” of times in one’s life that are to be remembered. Both the art of film and theatre in great likeness are appreciated and should be accepted with the utmost respect for the work. Throughout the years both forms of the arts have broadened and expanded to new horizons and technologically been advanced as time goes on. While both are alike in more ways that few they also share their span of differences. In the ways they create and show

in the 1960s that affected all forms of art and literature of that time period. Postmodernism followed modernism and it sought to challenge the ideas and values of modernistic theatre, modernism was formed to shake up theatre, introducing new theories of science and technology to explain the world, whereas postmodern theatre raises more questions than supplying the answers for the audience. Modernism created a ‘grand-narrative’ whereby there was only one meaning which would be told to the audience

The lasting influence of his theatre has resulted in many other artists in the 20th/21st century producing similar types of works, by integrating particular elements of his theatre into productions and films. A relevant example can be seen in the recent sell-out 2012 play The Changeling directed by Joe Hill-Gibbin who’s reproduction has taken on Artaud’s elements of theatre by assaulting the audience’s senses, gestures and movements and by the themes

Theatre and Musical Theatre has been a form of entertainment since before North America was “discovered”. Broadway shows have been dated back to the early 1920’s and 1930’s. By 2016, over 25,000 tickets are sold to Broadway shows in a week. Thousands of people enjoy the shows that are featured on Broadway but have no idea the work and process that brought it to life. The process of getting a show on to Broadway can be broken down into three phases: pre-production, staging, and performance/promotion

Theater, especially realism, is suppose to show real life experience.,but real life experiences can also be seen as a metaphorical theatrical performance. Some of my daily activity seem like a theatrical performance, but one occasion that has the strongest elements of theater happens every Sunday. The Catholic mass, which is a holy tradition for every catholic worldwide, has many theatrical elements that accept the ideas of theater that we learn in class like audience interaction, liviness, use of

State theatre companies play an important role in a community, state and country. State theatre companies are ones that are directly funded by the government to showcase theatre. State theatre companies exist to create a cultural environment for the country, and to entertain and educate a wider audience than some of the lesser known theatre companies. They do this by creating a mainstage season that appeals to the entirety of the Australian audience, - state theatre companies are essential to a community