Watch and respond to Ibsen’s masterpiece, “A Doll’s House”, in a stunning production directed by Carrie Cracknell in 2012 at the Young Vic Theatre in London.
1. Length: 600 words
12-point font
Double-spaced, 1-inch margins
MLA format, paying attention to proper language and grammar
A title or headline that draws in both the curious and cautious reader
2. Start with the title of the play, the playwright, and who directed the production, followed by a very brief description (2-3 sentences) of what you think the play is about. Not the storyline or plot of the play, but what is the message? Why was this play written? What human condition does the play address?
3. Then discuss at least three aspects of the show that you liked as an audience member (look for what worked/went well for you/how you related to it). Consider the following elements of theater-
Script – Playwright
Direction – Theme/Concept
Performance – Voice/Body/Verisimilitude
Spectacle – Visual support of the script, theme, and performance
4. Explain what you found problematic about the show (focus here on specific aspects of the performance that you think could have been done differently or more effectively—again, this can include any elements of the production—maybe you loved the acting but the set let you down as an audience member, or the reverse).
5. Add any other thoughts/reflections you think might be pertinent to your experience as a spectator.Watch and respond to Ibsen’s masterpiece, A Doll’s House, in a stunning production directed by Carrie Cracknell in 2012 at the Young Vic Theatre in London.
1. Length: 600 words
12-point font
Double-spaced, 1-inch margins
MLA format, paying attention to proper language and grammar
A title or headline that draws in both the curious and cautious reader
2. Start with the title of the play, the playwright, and who directed the production, followed by a very brief description (2-3 sentences) of what you think the play is about. Not the storyline or plot of the play, but what is the message? Why was this play written? What human condition does the play address?
3. Then discuss at least three aspects of the show that you liked as an audience member (look for what worked/went well for you/how you related to it). Consider the following elements of theater-
Script – Playwright
Direction – Theme/Concept
Performance – Voice/Body/Verisimilitude
Spectacle – Visual support of the script, theme, and performance
4. Explain what you found problematic about the show (focus here on specific aspects of the performance that you think could have been done differently or more effectively—again, this can include any elements of the production—maybe you loved the acting but the set let you down as an audience member, or the reverse).
5. Add any other thoughts/reflections you think might be pertinent to your experience as a spectator.
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