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    1.1To Choose A Theme

    The word “theme” refers to the subject of a play, or to the story. For example, the theme of “Romeo and Juliet” is youthful love crossed by ancestral hate; the theme of “...

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    Charlie Chaplin: A Short Bio

    What could be said about this great and prolific actor? An article isn't sufficient to describe the life of this immortal legend. A library of books written on him may still fall short of portraying t...

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    Climax And Anticlimax

    The biggest challenge for the playwright is to find a crisis with an ending which is acceptable to his artistic conscience and the dramatic effect he requires. It is more challenging to write a good l...

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    Decorative Collectibles At Art Auctions

    I have found many decorative collectibles at art auctions over the years. I have a display cabinet filled with all of my finds. My favorite of all of the decorative collectibles are Pendelfin rabbit...

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    Dramatic Or Not

    The critic Ferdinand Brunetière said: "The theatre in general, is nothing but the place for the development of the human will, attacking the obstacles opposed to it by destiny, fortune, or circumstanc...

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    Ideas For Scrapbooking Pages

    Some Ideas for Scrapbooking Pages Finding ideas to apply to your scrapbooking can be such a big pain. You are faced with the prospect of creating a masterpiece, yet you don't really know how to beg...

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    Introduction

    The aim of this guide is to provide would-be dramatists with some systematic advice and guidance in a plain and practical way. Many existing books are more aimed at guiding the judgment of the critic ...

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    Keeping A Secret

    Good advice, often and authoritatively laid down, is that a dramatist must on no account keep a secret from his audience, because it is so extremely difficult to keep, try as you may. From only one au...

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    Left Brain, Right Brain

    “The chief function of your body is to carry your brain around.” - Thomas Edison There is an old joke that says if the left half of the brain is dominant in right-handed people and the ...

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    Logic

    The concept of logic is loved by French dramatists, but their over -emphasis lead writers such as M. Brieux and M. Hervieu to develop a stiff, formal and symmetrical style of dramatic logical argument...

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    Marilyn Monroe: Short Bio

    To call Marilyn Monroe as an actress is a great injustice done to the great acting legend. In fact she was the authority in acting and if we go on writing about her a library of books wouldn't be enou...

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    Shakespearian Plays

    The works of William Shakespeare bears no comparison in the history of arts. He was a versatile English poet, play writer and actor. He has written nearly 38 plays, 154 sonnets and countless poems bet...

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    The First Act

    There have been trends through the years to work against the division of a play into acts. Shakespeare used acts to give a rhythm to the action of his plays, although some students of the Elizabethan ...

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    The Full Close

    There are themes in which tension can be maintained and heightened to the end. Tragedy has always been regarded as higher form than comedy. It may be due to the tradition to round off human destiny in...

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    The Obligatory Scene

    In an obligatory scene the audience foresees and desires a certain outcome, and if it does not happen, the audience may resent the omission. There are five ways in which a scene may become obligat...

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