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Papers On Theater
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August Strindberg and “The Stronger”
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This 5 page report
discusses who is the stronger character in Strindberg’s play
“The Stronger.” “The Stronger” is a three-character one-act in
which the central character never appears, and one of the two
female rivals for his love says nothing. The entire action of
the play takes place over only a 15-minute period.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWstrind.wps
August Wilson/Fences
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A 5 page research paper that analyzes August Wilson's play Fences, which is a multigenerational look at an African American family and is, principally, the story of Troy Maxson and the psychological fences that isolate him from his friends and family. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khwilfen.rtf
August Wilson: "Fences"
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This 3 page paper explores the characters of Cory and Lyons in the play "Fences" and their similarities and differences to each other and to their father. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVWilFnc.rtf
August Wilson’s Plays and the Black Experience
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A 5 page paper which examines
how August Wilson’s plays comment on the Black experience and the culture. The plays
discussed are “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” “Fences,” “Joe Turner's Come and Gone,”
and “The Piano Lesson.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAwils.rtf
August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “Piano Lesson”
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A 4 page paper which examines the roles of women in August Wilson’s plays “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “Piano Lesson.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAmaran3rtf
Avenue Q, Joe Turner & Aristotle
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A 3 page essay that discusses Avenue Q, a Broadway play that is as study in pop culture. Aristotle's six elements of drama are plot, character, diction, music, thought and spectacle (McManus, 1999). While Aristotle wrote in relation to the ancient Greek theater of his time, his observations are still extremely applicable and can be used to address the dramatic elements of modern theater. For example, they provide a framework for analyzing the contemporary plays Avenue Q and Joe's Turner's Come and Gone. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khaveq.rtf
Barbara Streisand's, "I Can Get It For You Wholesale":
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This 3 page paper examines this musical which was Streisand's first Broadway experience. Furthermore, this paper highlights the ways in which this play represented the 1960's and also how Streisand stole the show. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: GSBarbar.rtf
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