Two plays

yourselves another.” In the play Hamlet, Shakespeare shows the readers how corrupt and rotten Denmark really is. This is shown by Shakespeare by actions of the characters, and through language and imagery. From the start of the play it shows corruption. Hamlet founds out that his father was murdered by the hands of his uncle, Claudius, who is also his step-father. Due to Hamlet finding this out, throughout the play he wonders if he should get revenge or not. As the play progress, the readers are let

carried out throughout the play, but the cast of actors playing the family is switched out occasionally--usually, it seems, when a significant plot point has just occured. It was incredibly complex; one would assume based on the image pictured in the program and the first 15 minutes that the play would center its primary conflict on race. And while race played an important role in the establishment of each family and their identities, the focus was not on the difference between two racial identities, but

have I felt quite as much at home as in playwriting." In India, unfortunately, the writers cannot live on their writing alone; it does not yield enough royalties for sustenance. Karnad says, "One can't earn a comfortable living even from a successful play. Take Tughlaq,.' As we know, it's been enormously successful ¬critically as well as in performance. Playwrights in the west have been able to retire on such successes - or at least, to devote themselves to that activity entirely. I can't." Today Girish

Antigone and Alceste are both eccentrics gifted on changing social morality. Throughout their individual plays, both characters demonstrate through the tone and structure of the plays their thematic ideas that they stand for. Throughout this essay, I will dig into the plays and display how the plays and their themes help make them effective characters as well as I like. Antigone and Alceste are very much similar because they both seek to change the world order in which they live in. Antigone wants

literature focused on Oedipus Rex. In my future class, I would do some activity to compare the two. The lesson title could be “Influencing Macbeth: Act I and Act II.” It was presented loosely as a two-part lesson, making connections in the second act to who is the strongest influence over Macbeth and how his guilt begins to play a role in his downfall; this knowledge base can be utilized throughout the rest of the play to scaffold the students toward Macbeth’s fatal flaw. The Pennsylvania State Standards

Babies should be able to sit unassisted by this time and also crawl or bum shuffle. They may be able to stand and move about in this manner with support from people or objects (tables, chairs, etc.) Solid foods are introduced by this stage. One to Two Years: By this stage, babies are walking, showing curiosity about objects

Theorist who has identified four types of play: Functional play, Constructive play, Dramatic play, and games with rules. Smilansky says that Dramatic play is the most mature type of play because this is the time where children start to understand their surroundings and imitate what they see others doing. The research on play focused on sociodramatic play and the impact it has on children’s learning. In Smilansky’s book ‘The Effects of Sociodramatic play on Disadvantaged Preschool Children’, she says

namely morality plays, was common along with other religious plays that seemed to have an air of mystery and was mainly fixated on emotions. However, as a way to refrain from presenting drama in a traditional Roman way, neoclassical ideal was formed in Italy and eventually spread throughout Europe. Dissimilar to previous eras, neoclassicism focused on presenting drama as realistically as possible. Playwrights sought out the truth and believed that the main reasons to produce a play was to not only

production of Quake, a play written by Melanie Marnich, which was performed and produced by Ball State University at the Edward S. Strother Theatre. Christy Weikel directed the production, attempting to interpret to the audience her interpretation of Marnich’s purpose in writing the play. I believe Weikel directed this dramatic play with the intention of informing and amusing the audience. Overall I believe she was able to direct a play that had very powerful meanings and storylines. The play entertained the

1) Discuss the genre, plot, and theme of this play. The genre is a musical comedy. The rock music of the eighties moves the play through the story that is centered in the Bourbon Room bar in Los Angeles. Most of the characters in the play used to be in a rock band, currently are in a rock band or are trying hard to get into a rock band. The girls who wanted or currently want to make in movies are bar waitresses and strippers. Big business wants to close down the strip and develop a new business district